Description
Draw amazingly accurate portraits starting today Even if you're an absolute beginner, you can render strikingly realistic faces and self-portraits Instructor and FBI-trained artist Carrie Stuart Parks makes it simple with foolproof step-by-step instructions that are fun and easy to follow. You'll quickly begin to: - Master proportions and map facial features accurately
- Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically
- Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait
- Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style
Author: Carrie Stuart Parks
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 01/15/2003
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781581802160
ISBN10: 1581802161
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Drawing
- Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically
- Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait
- Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style
Author: Carrie Stuart Parks
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 01/15/2003
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781581802160
ISBN10: 1581802161
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Drawing
About the Author
Carrie Stuart Parks is an award-winning artist and is acknowledged as one of the top forensic art instructors in the nation for her innovative training. An author and illustrator of five North Light books, Carrie has also created drawing and painting videos for adults and children. For more about Carrie and her artwork, visit her online at StuartParks.com.