The Best of Sketching & Drawing
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.41 (799 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1564965104 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He has an MA in Painting, a BA in Fine Arts and English, and has taught art and art history at St. About the Author Terry Sullivan is the associate editor of "Photo District News" and the former associate editor of "American Artist magazine". John's University and the Art League of Long Island. Sullivan has also demonstrated various drawing techniques on the Discovery Channel Cable Television show, Home Matters. His oil paintings and pastels have appeared in several exhibitions, including The Heckscher Museum in Huntington, NY and the New York State Museum in Albany, NY. He is represented by Art Students Showcase New York City
Top Rate Denise Sanabria The problem with most books on drawing that have an instructional bent to them is that they are dependant on the work of second-rate draftsment and tacky artists to illustrate them. This is obviously counter-productive. Though this is not an instructional book, it is filled with nothing but the best graphic work done in all mediums by a good variety of contemporary artists. Seeing the higher level of what is being produced now is instructional and inspirational in itself.. "Inspiring Collection" according to J. N. LeDuc. This book has a great collection of various styles of sketches and drawings all created by contemporary and living artists. Realistic, gesture, geometric renderings created with graphite, pencil, ink, charcoal, wash, gouache, or sepia.Each drawing has a brief description of the media used. This is great for aspiring artists. The descriptions are unpretentious and simple and offer the author's thoughts without being over-the-top.I recently read a book on Dali's work and the author kept injecting his own interpretation into the narrative about Dali
Work in a variety of genres: portraits, landscapes, abstracts, and still lifes. Selected from hundreds of entries, these beautifully reproduced drawings make a rich gallery of new work from some of today's most gifted artists. Collected in these pages are sketches and drawings that capture the true essence of their medium. More than 150 sketches and drawings in charcoal, pencil, or pen-and-ink. An international collection of sketches and drawings.. Moods, textures, nuances of tone and gesture, all are here - in an amazing range of artistic styles and approaches
John's University and the Art League of Long Island. His oil paintings and pastels have appeared in several exhibitions, including The Heckscher Museum in Huntington, NY and the New York State Museum in Albany, NY. Terry Sullivan is the associate editor of "Photo District News" and the former associate editor of "American Artis