The artist's complete guide to drawing the head
Explains the principles of the drawing method called "chiaroscuro" and shows how to use it to draw people's heads, presenting step-by-step examples.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Maughan, William, |d 1946- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The artist's complete guide to drawing the head / |c William L. Maughan. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Watson-Guptill Publications, |c ©2004. | ||
| 300 | |a 160 pages : |b color illustrations ; |c 28 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction. The drawing method and materials -- Chiaroscuro -- Sfumato -- The materials -- Substitute materials -- Working with the pencil -- Drawing shadow shapes -- Sharpening the pencil -- 1. Principles of chiaroscuro -- Line versus value -- "Lost-and-found" line -- Value and form -- Paper + two pencils = a full-value range -- The shadow shapes and their edges -- Form-shadows -- Cast-shadows -- The shadow edges -- The form in light -- Analyzing form -- Negative shapes -- 2. Principles of drawing the head -- Two masses of light and shadow -- Lighting the head -- Artificial and natural light -- Light advance; dark recedes -- Single focal point -- Perspective and the three-quarter view -- Perspective -- Planes of the head -- Foreshortening -- Value pattern -- Addressing the background -- 3. The drawing process, step-by-step -- Sculpting the head -- Gesture -- The tilt -- Proportions -- Placing the features -- The anatomy of the eyes -- The orbicular cavity -- The natural slants of the eye -- The eyelids, pupils, and iris -- Positions of the eyes -- Drawing the eyes -- Highlights on the eyes -- Using the paper value -- Examples of eyes -- Nose and mouth -- The structure of the nose and mouth -- Examples of the nose and mouth -- Ears -- Placement of the ear -- Hair -- Troubleshooting example -- 4. Putting it all together -- The five essential drawing steps -- Review -- The demonstrations -- Going forward -- Practice ideas -- Self-critique -- Taking your skills to the next level -- 5. Drawing from multiple sources -- Combining references -- A demonstration -- Examples of composite drawings -- 6. Working with color -- From drawing to painting -- The color "wheel" -- Complementary colors -- Color intensity -- Mixing from the tertiary colors -- Color temperature -- Color relationships -- Warm advances; cool recedes -- Family of colors -- Expressive color -- Pastel painting -- The materials -- Caring for your pastel -- Applying the charcoal pencil -- Applying the tone -- Applying the pastel -- Painting the background -- Pastel demonstration one -- Pastel demonstration two. | |
| 520 | |a Explains the principles of the drawing method called "chiaroscuro" and shows how to use it to draw people's heads, presenting step-by-step examples. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Head in art. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Drawing |x Technique. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a Maughan, William, 1946- |t Artist's complete guide to drawing the head. |d New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, ©2004 |w (OCoLC)894788080 |
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