Drawing Animal Portraits in Coloured Pencil
Lisa Ann Watkins
A masterclass in producing lifelike animals with colored pencils. Domestic animals are an eternally popular subject for art, and present unique challenges to the artist. Lisa Ann Watkins has made a career of teaching her colored pencil techniques to capture character and realism in her art. A section on materials covers colored pencils, watercolor pencils (wet and dry), and PanPastels. A chapter on character shows how to capture the best reference photographs to work from; information on anatomy - eyes, bone structure, fur direction - and notes on tools/apps that can be used to help with tonal values.Clear simple techniques are then presented through short exercises that focus on a particular technique or effect selected by the author from her experience teaching, such as a cat's eye. Answer to common technical question from students/followers that cover unique aspects of the medium such as the amount of pressure to use.A series of step-by-step projects then follows, including cat, dog, donkey and a baby animal. Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Lisa Ann WatkinsPublisher: Search PressPublished: 10/18/2022ISBN: 9781782218630Pages: 144Weight: 1.42lbsSize: 10.97h x 8.56w x 0.41d
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Book Title
Drawing Animal Portraits in Coloured Pencil
ISBN
9781782218630
A masterclass in producing lifelike animals with colored pencils. Domestic animals are an eternally popular subject for art, and present unique challenges to the artist. Lisa Ann Watkins has made a career of teaching her colored pencil techniques to capture character and realism in her art.
A section on materials covers colored pencils, watercolor pencils (wet and dry), and PanPastels. A chapter on character shows how to capture the best reference photographs to work from; information on anatomy - eyes, bone structure, fur direction - and notes on tools/apps that can be used to help with tonal values. Clear simple techniques are then presented through short exercises that focus on a particular technique or effect selected by the author from her experience teaching, such as a cat's eye. Answer to common technical question from students/followers that cover unique aspects of the medium such as the amount of pressure to use. A series of step-by-step projects then follows, including cat, dog, donkey and a baby animal.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lisa Ann Watkins
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 10/18/2022
ISBN: 9781782218630
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 10.97h x 8.56w x 0.41d
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lisa Ann Watkins
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 10/18/2022
ISBN: 9781782218630
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 10.97h x 8.56w x 0.41d
A masterclass in producing lifelike animals with colored pencils. Domestic animals are an eternally popular subject for art, and present unique challenges to the artist. Lisa Ann Watkins has made a career of teaching her colored pencil techniques to capture character and realism in her art.
A section on materials covers colored pencils, watercolor pencils (wet and dry), and PanPastels. A chapter on character shows how to capture the best reference photographs to work from; information on anatomy - eyes, bone structure, fur direction - and notes on tools/apps that can be used to help with tonal values. Clear simple techniques are then presented through short exercises that focus on a particular technique or effect selected by the author from her experience teaching, such as a cat's eye. Answer to common technical question from students/followers that cover unique aspects of the medium such as the amount of pressure to use. A series of step-by-step projects then follows, including cat, dog, donkey and a baby animal.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lisa Ann Watkins
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 10/18/2022
ISBN: 9781782218630
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 10.97h x 8.56w x 0.41d
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lisa Ann Watkins
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 10/18/2022
ISBN: 9781782218630
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 10.97h x 8.56w x 0.41d