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| How to Draw the Human Figure: Famous Artists School, Step-by-Step Method (Famous Artists School : Step-By-Step Method) | 
 enlarge | Author: Cortina Famous Schools Staff
Publisher: Cortina
Category: Book
List Price: $7.95
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Avg. Customer Rating:  (7 reviews)
Sales Rank: 38371
Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 98
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.7
Dimensions (in): 10.9 x 8.9 x 0.4
ISBN: 0805015280
Dewey Decimal Number: 743.4
EAN: 9780805015287
ASIN: 0805015280
Publication Date: September 15, 1990
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Product Description
This book introduces you to an exciting approach to figure drawing. It was especially created by a group of America's most eminent artists who have demonstrated the methods they have used in their distinguished careers.
You, too, will find that figure drawing is one of the areas of art that can bring you much fun and excitement. Not only will you gain rich satisfaction from drawing or painting, but you'll discover that people admire creative talent-- and you'll experience the pride of achievement that comes from developing a valuable skill that most others lack.
Also, if you have sufficient desire and dedication, your talent in drawing could even lead you into an exciting and challenging career as a professional artist. But, whether or not you have the ambition to be a professional, you'll find that art will be a wonderfully satisfying pursuit.
In this book you'll find fresh approaches to the following features:
* THE HUMAN FORM
* DRAWING MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
* MODELS-- WHERE TO FIND THEM
* GESTURE DRAWING
* DRAWING-- STEP-BY-STEP
* THE BASIC FORM FIGURE
* ARTISTIC ANATOMY
* LIGHTING THE FIGURE
* THE FIGURE IN MOTION
And don't forget-- as a buyer of this book you are entitled to receive a FREE ART LESSON from a professional artist/instructor of the Famous Artists School.
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Famous artist's book is a good one August 17, 2008
This is a good book for those beginning figure drawing.I found it less complicated than others out there and the method is sound.There are photos you can draw from if you want to do that and the explanations are very clear.Keep it simple and have fun.
 good condition May 15, 2008
0 out of 3 found this review helpful
good price. a bit disappointed with the book itself. no reflection on the seller.
How to draw the human figure:Famious Artist School, step-by-step method February 21, 2008
2 out of 2 found this review helpful
I found this book to give me all I was looking for, how to draw gesture drawing,anatomical proportions,figure, and it gives you practice pages to draw on and then comparison pages to go back to so you can see your errors and correct them. this is a self teaching book that works
NOT A BEGINNING June 12, 2007
0 out of 8 found this review helpful
THIS IS A VERY GOOD BOOK BUT NOT ONE FOR THE "AVERAGE" BASIC BEGINNER. WAS HOPING FOR A STEP BY STEP.
 Good Book for Figure Drawing March 16, 2007
4 out of 7 found this review helpful
Lots of good excercises for those new to drawing the human figure.
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