Art of the Line in Drawing A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Simple, Expressive Drawings
Heftet /
2023
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780760384640
Publisert
2023-09-21
Utgiver
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Vekt
567 gr
Høyde
279 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Frédéric Forest is a world-renowned French artist. He grew up in Annecy, in the French Alps, and studied industrial design at ENSCI / Les Ateliers in Paris. In addition to launching forestgiaconia design studio with Clémentine Giaconia and founding the art and print publisher Grammatical, Frédéric creates drawings and paintings for a wide range of clients, including Allure, Chanel, Dita Eyewear, DMR Jewelers, Einaudi Editore, FSG Books, Harper’s Bazaar, Jane, Kinfolk, Maison Kitsuné, Lancôme, Selfridges London, Skims, and Vogue. He lives in Paris. To see more of Frédéric’s work, visit fredericforest.com and @fredericforest on Instagram.Art of the Line in Drawing A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Simple, Expressive Drawings
Heftet /
2023
/ Engelsk
Heftet /
2023
/ Engelsk
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“A very useful book to have around for your art students or your curious artist at home.”
GeekDad
"The author skillfully moves from definitions and basic skills to supplies, workspace and drawing from a model. The next step is drawing from a photograph, such as flowers, wildlife and buildings, followed by outside-the-box creative inspirations."
Reader's Digest
Learn the art of creating elegantly simple line drawings with this step-by-step introduction.
Written and illustrated by French artist Frédéric Forest, who is internationally renowned for his expressive, minimal artwork, The Art of the Line in Drawing presents an overview of his technique and creative process, followed by a series of progressive lessons organized by subject.
The Art of the Line in Drawing gives you the insights and step-by-step tutorials you need to master this expressive approach to drawing.
Written and illustrated by French artist Frédéric Forest, who is internationally renowned for his expressive, minimal artwork, The Art of the Line in Drawing presents an overview of his technique and creative process, followed by a series of progressive lessons organized by subject.
- Line Drawing. Definitions, origins, basic skills.
- Supplies. Tools for mark-making, types of paper; choosing the right inks, working with values, additional tools.
- Getting Started. Setting up your workspace, testing your materials, choosing your subject.
- Drawing from a Model. Figures, portraits, hands and feet, other physical details.
- Drawing from a Photograph. Nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, cats, horses, wildlife, objects, interiors, buildings, houses.
- Creative Inspirations. Thinking outside the box, same pose, different shapes, looking at what you’ve made, correcting mistakes, choosing the final piece, showcasing your artworks.
The Art of the Line in Drawing gives you the insights and step-by-step tutorials you need to master this expressive approach to drawing.
Les mer
The Art of the Line in Drawing is a step-by-step introduction to the art of creating elegantly simple line drawings.
Preface
My Portfolio
L I N E A R T
Definition and Origins
Lexicon
Acquired Skills
MATERIALS
Pens for Mark-Making
Tools for Fine Lines
Tools for Brushed Lines
Tools for Colored Lines
Types of Paper
Additional Tools
GETTING STARTED
Setting up Your Workspace
Choosing Your Subject
Creative Pauses
Inspiration at the Museum
Inspiration on the Streets
Inspiration from Feelings
Inspiration from Your Imagination
Where to Practice
DRAWING LESSONS
A Woman’s Silhouette
Creative Pause: Thinking Outside the Box
Women
Creative Pause: Same Pose, Different Shapes
A Woman’s Portrait
A Man’s Silhouette
Men
A Man’s Portrait
Hands
Legs and Feet
Flowers
Still Lifes
Landscapes
Cats
Horses
Swans
Objects
Interior (Using One Color)
Interior (Using Two Colors)
Houses
Creative Pauses
Looking at What You’ve Made
Choosing the Final Piece
Showcasing Your Artwork
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
My Portfolio
L I N E A R T
Definition and Origins
Lexicon
Acquired Skills
MATERIALS
Pens for Mark-Making
Tools for Fine Lines
Tools for Brushed Lines
Tools for Colored Lines
Types of Paper
Additional Tools
GETTING STARTED
Setting up Your Workspace
Choosing Your Subject
Creative Pauses
Inspiration at the Museum
Inspiration on the Streets
Inspiration from Feelings
Inspiration from Your Imagination
Where to Practice
DRAWING LESSONS
A Woman’s Silhouette
Creative Pause: Thinking Outside the Box
Women
Creative Pause: Same Pose, Different Shapes
A Woman’s Portrait
A Man’s Silhouette
Men
A Man’s Portrait
Hands
Legs and Feet
Flowers
Still Lifes
Landscapes
Cats
Horses
Swans
Objects
Interior (Using One Color)
Interior (Using Two Colors)
Houses
Creative Pauses
Looking at What You’ve Made
Choosing the Final Piece
Showcasing Your Artwork
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
Les mer
KEY SELLING POINTS:
UNIQUE WITHIN THE DRAWING CATEGORY: Takes an elegantly simple, visually dramatic approach to drawing.
SKATEBOARDING ON PAPER: Join this celebrated artist as he shares his distinctive beautiful lines and teaches his technique.
STUNNING MINIMALIST STYLE: Thin lines come together to create beautiful dramatic art.
PRACTICAL, PROGRESSIVE LESSONS: Step-by-step tutorials include figures, portraits, nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, animals, and interiors, using a variety of line styles and mediums.
PERFECT FOR: Beginners as well as more experienced artists who want to explore a minimal approach.
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST: Author’s high-profile client list includes Chanel, Lancôme, and Vogue. Instagram @fredericforest (215K).
UNIQUE WITHIN THE DRAWING CATEGORY: Takes an elegantly simple, visually dramatic approach to drawing.
SKATEBOARDING ON PAPER: Join this celebrated artist as he shares his distinctive beautiful lines and teaches his technique.
STUNNING MINIMALIST STYLE: Thin lines come together to create beautiful dramatic art.
PRACTICAL, PROGRESSIVE LESSONS: Step-by-step tutorials include figures, portraits, nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, animals, and interiors, using a variety of line styles and mediums.
PERFECT FOR: Beginners as well as more experienced artists who want to explore a minimal approach.
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST: Author’s high-profile client list includes Chanel, Lancôme, and Vogue. Instagram @fredericforest (215K).
Les mer
“A very useful book to have around for your art students or your curious artist at home.”
GeekDad
"The author skillfully moves from definitions and basic skills to supplies, workspace and drawing from a model. The next step is drawing from a photograph, such as flowers, wildlife and buildings, followed by outside-the-box creative inspirations."
Reader's Digest
Learn the art of creating elegantly simple line drawings with this step-by-step introduction.
Written and illustrated by French artist Frédéric Forest, who is internationally renowned for his expressive, minimal artwork, The Art of the Line in Drawing presents an overview of his technique and creative process, followed by a series of progressive lessons organized by subject.
The Art of the Line in Drawing gives you the insights and step-by-step tutorials you need to master this expressive approach to drawing.
Written and illustrated by French artist Frédéric Forest, who is internationally renowned for his expressive, minimal artwork, The Art of the Line in Drawing presents an overview of his technique and creative process, followed by a series of progressive lessons organized by subject.
- Line Drawing. Definitions, origins, basic skills.
- Supplies. Tools for mark-making, types of paper; choosing the right inks, working with values, additional tools.
- Getting Started. Setting up your workspace, testing your materials, choosing your subject.
- Drawing from a Model. Figures, portraits, hands and feet, other physical details.
- Drawing from a Photograph. Nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, cats, horses, wildlife, objects, interiors, buildings, houses.
- Creative Inspirations. Thinking outside the box, same pose, different shapes, looking at what you’ve made, correcting mistakes, choosing the final piece, showcasing your artworks.
The Art of the Line in Drawing gives you the insights and step-by-step tutorials you need to master this expressive approach to drawing.
Les mer
The Art of the Line in Drawing is a step-by-step introduction to the art of creating elegantly simple line drawings.
Preface
My Portfolio
L I N E A R T
Definition and Origins
Lexicon
Acquired Skills
MATERIALS
Pens for Mark-Making
Tools for Fine Lines
Tools for Brushed Lines
Tools for Colored Lines
Types of Paper
Additional Tools
GETTING STARTED
Setting up Your Workspace
Choosing Your Subject
Creative Pauses
Inspiration at the Museum
Inspiration on the Streets
Inspiration from Feelings
Inspiration from Your Imagination
Where to Practice
DRAWING LESSONS
A Woman’s Silhouette
Creative Pause: Thinking Outside the Box
Women
Creative Pause: Same Pose, Different Shapes
A Woman’s Portrait
A Man’s Silhouette
Men
A Man’s Portrait
Hands
Legs and Feet
Flowers
Still Lifes
Landscapes
Cats
Horses
Swans
Objects
Interior (Using One Color)
Interior (Using Two Colors)
Houses
Creative Pauses
Looking at What You’ve Made
Choosing the Final Piece
Showcasing Your Artwork
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
My Portfolio
L I N E A R T
Definition and Origins
Lexicon
Acquired Skills
MATERIALS
Pens for Mark-Making
Tools for Fine Lines
Tools for Brushed Lines
Tools for Colored Lines
Types of Paper
Additional Tools
GETTING STARTED
Setting up Your Workspace
Choosing Your Subject
Creative Pauses
Inspiration at the Museum
Inspiration on the Streets
Inspiration from Feelings
Inspiration from Your Imagination
Where to Practice
DRAWING LESSONS
A Woman’s Silhouette
Creative Pause: Thinking Outside the Box
Women
Creative Pause: Same Pose, Different Shapes
A Woman’s Portrait
A Man’s Silhouette
Men
A Man’s Portrait
Hands
Legs and Feet
Flowers
Still Lifes
Landscapes
Cats
Horses
Swans
Objects
Interior (Using One Color)
Interior (Using Two Colors)
Houses
Creative Pauses
Looking at What You’ve Made
Choosing the Final Piece
Showcasing Your Artwork
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
Les mer
KEY SELLING POINTS:
UNIQUE WITHIN THE DRAWING CATEGORY: Takes an elegantly simple, visually dramatic approach to drawing.
SKATEBOARDING ON PAPER: Join this celebrated artist as he shares his distinctive beautiful lines and teaches his technique.
STUNNING MINIMALIST STYLE: Thin lines come together to create beautiful dramatic art.
PRACTICAL, PROGRESSIVE LESSONS: Step-by-step tutorials include figures, portraits, nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, animals, and interiors, using a variety of line styles and mediums.
PERFECT FOR: Beginners as well as more experienced artists who want to explore a minimal approach.
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST: Author’s high-profile client list includes Chanel, Lancôme, and Vogue. Instagram @fredericforest (215K).
UNIQUE WITHIN THE DRAWING CATEGORY: Takes an elegantly simple, visually dramatic approach to drawing.
SKATEBOARDING ON PAPER: Join this celebrated artist as he shares his distinctive beautiful lines and teaches his technique.
STUNNING MINIMALIST STYLE: Thin lines come together to create beautiful dramatic art.
PRACTICAL, PROGRESSIVE LESSONS: Step-by-step tutorials include figures, portraits, nature, landscapes, still lifes, flowers, animals, and interiors, using a variety of line styles and mediums.
PERFECT FOR: Beginners as well as more experienced artists who want to explore a minimal approach.
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST: Author’s high-profile client list includes Chanel, Lancôme, and Vogue. Instagram @fredericforest (215K).
Les mer
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780760384640
Publisert
2023-09-21
Utgiver
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Vekt
567 gr
Høyde
279 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128
Forfatter