Sketching People: Life Drawing Basics
Author(s): Jeff Mellern
Sketching and drawing from life is fundamental to artists, who have always used it to record observations, experiences and ideas. Artists also want to be able to use their sketchbooks to capture the character of everyday life in their drawings. In "Sketching People", readers will learn how to develop the skills necessary in order to add life to their drawings. Essential techniques are emphasized, allowing the reader to build successfully from simple to more complex topics.
Product Information
Jeff Mellem is a senior editorial production artist for National Dragster magazine and has designed video games, created sets for film and helped design costumes for a nationally traveling circus. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from California State University and has studied drawing extensively at the American Animation Institute in North Hollywood, California.
General Fields
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- : F&W Publications Inc
- : North Light Books
- : 0.499
- : 28 August 2009
- : 276mm X 210mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jeff Mellern
- : Paperback
- : 743.4
- : 128
- : Art techniques & materials; Handicrafts
- : 300 colour illustrations, 100 black & white illustrations