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Drawing from Observation

An Introduction to Perceptual Drawing

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An edition of Drawing from Observation (2001)

Drawing from Observation

An Introduction to Perceptual Drawing

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McGraw-Hill
Language
English
Pages
336

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Subjects
Drawing, Realism in art, Space perception, Technique, Space Perception, Dessin, Perception spatiale, Réalisme (Art), Realism (artistic form of expression), Art

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Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Getting started
Ch. 2. Materials
Ch. 3. Drawing mechanics
Ch. 4. Intuitive gesture
Ch. 5. Intuitive perspective
Ch. 6. Positive/negative space
Ch. 7. The perceptual grid
Ch. 8. Proportion
Ch. 9. The "golden mean"
Ch. 10. Cross-contour
Ch. 11. Foreshortened circles
Ch. 12. Biomorphic form
Ch. 13. Chiaroscuro
Ch. 14. Historical perspective
Ch. 15. Linear perspective. Pt. 1
Chapter 16. Linear perspective. Pt. 2
Ch. 17. Composition
Appendix. Drawing assignments
Master drawing list
Selected bibliography.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
741.2
Library of Congress
NC730 .C87 2009

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Number of pages
336

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OL22685376M
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2008049417
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226356653
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