DK Art School: Introduction To Perspective - Softcover

Smith, Ray

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0751307505 ISBN 13: 9780751307504

Publisher: DK, 1999

Synopsis

Turn the pages of An Introduction to Perspective and discover an art course that will help you learn - simply but effectively - how to use perspective to create expressive accomplished works of art. Painting and drawing projects and exercises using fully annotated all-photographic sequences guide you from simple one-point perspective to more complex compositions. Paintings created before your eyes by professional artists show you in progressive stages how to apply perspective in your own work. Unique gallery pages then inspire you by displaying selected works of masters and contemporary artists. By the end of the course you will be able to use perspective confidently to achieve exciting results.

About this title

Synopsis

Intended for enthusiastic beginners and practising artists alike, this book shows you everything you need to know about perspective. Easy-to-follow projects instruct you in essentials, and aim to inspire you to tackle more complex techniques, including special effects. This book is one of a series of titles which range from acrylic figure to oil portrait and from pastel life to water-colour landscape. It offers close up step-by-step photographs which show drawings being created before your eyes and it lets you into the secrets of how professional artists produce their work.

Edition details

• Publisher: DK
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0751307505
• ISBN 13: 9780751307504
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72