Synopses & Reviews
Anyone with a little persistence and the desire can learn to draw well—this is the starting point of The Fundamentals of Drawing, a practical and comprehensive course for students of all abilities. Opportunities for practice and improvement are offered across a wide spectrum of subjects—still life, plants, landscapes, animals, figure drawing, and portraiture—and supported by the demonstration of a broad range of skills and techniques, including perspective and composition.
Synopsis
An experienced artist and teacher introduces the time-honored, proven principles of good drawing. More than 350 illustrations and comprehensive instructions teach all the basic techniques. Other lessons focus on still life, plants, landscapes, animals, figure drawing and portraiture, and composition. From capturing perspective and motion to adding details, you'll be able to create beautiful, realistic drawings.
About the Author
Barrington Barber is a renowned author in the field of teaching drawing skills and a practising artist. He enjoys a successful career as a commercial illustrator and fine artist and has written and illustrated a wide range of best-selling instructive art books.