Lessons on Shading (Dover Art Instruction) - Softcover

Sparkes, W.

 
9780486454511: Lessons on Shading (Dover Art Instruction)

Synopsis

This time-honored guide shows artists how to introduce shadow, light, gradation, and reflection to drawings. Filled with illuminating advice on deepening volume, evoking sunlight, and creating mood, this fascinating study also relates the different shading techniques necessitated by pyramids, cones, spheres, vases, and other shapes. Features 87 expert illustrations.

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Title: Lessons on Shading <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: W.E.Sparkes <>Publisher: DoverPublications

Synopsis

It is nearly impossible to gauge the solidity and character of an object without shading. Featuring 87 illustrations, Sparkes' time-honored manual is a systematic study that begins with a series of experiments and exercises, and then moves to illuminating advice on how to add shade, light, and shadows to pyramids, cones, spheres, vases, and other items.

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