Clothing on figures : how to draw folds, fabrics and drapery
Civardi, Giovanni2015
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Main title:
Clothing on figures : how to draw folds, fabrics and drapery / Giovanni Civardi.
Imprint:
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Search Press, 2015.
Collation:
64 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
"In figurative art, sketching the clothed figure requires a detailed study of the folds of the garment and the way in which fabrics sit in relation to the movement of the human body. In this book, Giovanni Civardi shares his expert advice on how to draw clothing on human figures exploring lighting, perspective and the composition of fabric on the human body. Train yourself to see not just the body, but what surrounds it by using the techniques of chiaroscuro and by observing the tonal characteristics of the fabric texture. This inspirational and easy-to-follow guide will suit beginners as well as more expert artists providing a comprehensive overview of the techniques including advice and suggestions for the practical aspects of drawing from life. Includes: Expert techniques and instruction from world renowned life drawer Giovanni Civardi; Easy-to-follow guides and accompanying sketches for every technique; Includes a fantastic variety of inspirational drawings from the artist"--www.searchpress.com.Translation from Italian by Burravoe Translation Services.
ISBN:
9781782212300
Dewey class:
743.4
Language:
English
BRN:
14751
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