The Sketching Drawing Bible

Download or read book The Drawing Bible written by Craig Nelson and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2011-06-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is your complete guide to drawing--packed with everything you need to know about materials, techniques and drawing styles. Learn the secrets of rendering any subject correctly and creatively in an amazing array of mediums from pencil to full color. Quickly find the answers to common problems and questions so you can get back to the drawing board. The Drawing Bible is a handy, one-stop reference that beginners and experience artists simply can't be without! Learn How To: Master essential line and tone techniques Use proper perspective and proportions Create everything from quick sketches to impressive finished drawings Draw graphite, charcoal, pen and ink, colored pencil, pastel, and more

Download or read book The Sketching and Drawing Bible written by Marylin Scott and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2009-01-27 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential and extensively illustrated reference for the practical artist, covering materials, techniques, and subjects. This complete guide to drawing media, from pencils and charcoal to pastels and colored inks, also features: Information on how to achieve exciting and unusual effects by combining two or more drawing media Over 100 step-by-step demonstrations showing ways of tackling tricky subjects Sections covering figure, landscape, nature, urban, and still life drawing Tips on how to professionally present your work and get it into the marketplace

Download or read book Colored Pencil Artist's Drawing Bible written by Jane Strother and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2008-05-09 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step by step instructions guide you through a range of blending, mark-making, and mixed media techniques to improve your drawing skills, and introduce you to a range of new effects. Over 30,000 copies sold worldwide. Includes a comprehensive guide to color and composition, and all the tools, materials, and techniques you need to capture a range of subjects, from still-life studies to holiday sketching and portraiture. This book also includes a gallery of inspirational works from other artists, and an image bank of copyright-free photography mean you can get started straight away. This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides useful tips for more advanced readers. The Colored Pencil Artist's Drawing Bible describes techniques like hatching, blending, blending with solvents, impressing, sgraffito, burnishing, and more. Other chapters detail how to use complementary colors, and lightening and darkening colors. Directions on composing, and images in a gallery help artists improve their skill.

Download or read book Bible Journaling Made Simple written by Sandy Allnock and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-10-17 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draw closer to God and creatively unlock more of the Good Book! Your relationship with God is unique. Shouldn't your Bible reflect and celebrate that bond? In this introduction to Bible journaling, you'll discover meaningful ways to combine art, heart and scripture--from backgrounds to hand-lettered verses to beautiful full-page drawings. No expensive supplies or artistic skills are required...only a desire to honor and enhance your spiritual life. To guide your creative worship experience, this book provides: • Prompts to engage you with the text, then visually interpret Scripture in words and pictures • Basic techniques for working with colored pencils, watercolor pencils and watercolor paints • 21 step-by-step tutorials for drawing trees, flowers, skies, mountains, maps, water, light and other popular themes • Tons of inspirational page samples and suggested verses to illustrate • Downloadable icons and technique videos available on the author's website Whether you're new to Bible journaling or looking for fresh ideas, this book will lead you on a rewarding spiritual journey. Success is not measured in the complexity or polish of the art, but in a deeper, more personal connection with God. "Our lives are busy, and we leave a trail of things-we-should-remember on the ground behind us. Instead, scoop them up and journal them. Preserve the lessons vital to our growth as Christians." ~page 12

Download or read book My Bible Story Sketchbook written by Barbour Publishing Staff and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hey, kids--you want an outlet for your creativity. My Bible Story Sketchbook is the perfect place to sketch, doodle, and write! Including blank sketch/journal pages, doodle starters, and drawing prompts, these fun, two-color pages provide plenty of space to create. Covering familiar stories like David and Goliath, Moses parting the Red Sea, Deborah the judge, and Jesus feeding the 5,000, plus other more abstract ideas like love, forgiveness, and joy, My Bible Story Sketchbook will challenge you to turn your creative thoughts into actual artwork. It's an all-in-one, Bible-themed fun book that you'll love!

Download or read book The Fairy Artist's Figure Drawing Bible written by Linda Ravenscroft and published by . This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide offers artists a huge resource of ideas and techniques for creating extraordinary fairy creatures.

Download or read book Fantasy Artist's Figure Drawing Bible written by Matt Dixon and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2008 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing fantasy, manga and comic book characters is very popular at the moment. These areas appeal to a wide range of budding artists from schoolboys wanting to make their own graphic novels to those wanting to develop fantasy games on their computers. This book is a good, sound text on how to develop characters - a bit of personality but mostly how to work up preliminary sketches to the final finished character. There are sample pages from various artists' sketchbooks and lots of drawings in different poses to show how to convey different features, postures and movement. There are also outline figures that can be traced and then coloured in or developed further. All in all, this is a useful sourcebook for anyone interested in drawing fantasy figures. It is in the handy wirobound format.