Book description
Colored Pencil Step by Step, from the acclaimed Walter Foster Artist’s Library Series, is filled with information that will help artists of all levels learn all about drawing with colored pencil.*Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by BookAuthority*
This colorful, comprehensive guidebook explores drawing and layering colors, plus a range of styles and techniques for creating your own works of art in colored pencil. Three renowned colored pencil artists guide you step by step through 11 vibrant lessons, demonstrating a variety of special techniques and tricks along the way.
Whether you’re a novice or an accomplished artist who has never experimented with a colored pencil, this book will provide the instruction and inspiration you need to master this versatile medium.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Tools and Materials
- Color Theory
- Colored Pencil Techniques
- About the Artists
- Lesson 1: Making the Best of a Limited Palette
- Lesson 2: Starting with a Simple Subject
- Lesson 3: Using References
- Lesson 4: Drawing Animals Accurately
- Lesson 5: Achieving a Likeness
- Lesson 6: Composing a Landscape
- Lesson 7: Capturing Mood
- Lesson 8: Understanding Value
- Lesson 9: Setting Up a Still Life
- Lesson 10: Creating Drama with Contrast
- Lesson 11: Utilizing Artistic License
- Conclusion
- Copyright Page
Product information
- Title: Colored Pencil Step by Step
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2003
- Publisher(s): Walter Foster
- ISBN: 9781610598415
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