Drawing: People with Debra Kauffman Yaun: Learn to Draw Step by Step (How to Draw & Paint) - Softcover

Kauffman Yaun, Debra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1560107952 ISBN 13: 9781560107958

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

This new addition to the best-selling Drawing category of our How to Draw and Paint Series shows aspiring artists how to depict a variety of people in pencil from a ballerina to soccer player. Accomplished artist Debra Kauffman Yaun introduces readers to drawing supplies and basic techniques, as well as to the essential elements of full-figure anatomy; then she guides artists through a collection of step-by-step projects, starting each with a simple sketch and ending with a beautifully rendered portrait. Debra even includes information on adding color to drawings, sharing her extensive knowledge of colored pencil. Featuring a range of people of different ages and ethnicities, this book is sure to educate and inspire.

About this title

About the Author

Debra Kauffman Yaun discovered that she had a knack for drawing people when she was a young girl growing up in Tampa, Florida. After graduating from the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida, Debra worked as a fashion illustrator. She has drawn and painted many commissioned portraits, several of which have been of children―her favorite subject to draw. Debra's artwork has been published in several art magazines and books, and she has won numerous awards, including an international prize. She is a signature member of the Colored Pencil Society of America, having served as president of the Atlanta chapter, and she is a juried member of the Portrait Society of Atlanta. She enjoys teaching workshops in portraits and colored pencil. Debra lives in Buford, Georgia.

Edition details

• Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1560107952
• ISBN 13: 9781560107958
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32