Drawing and Painting Animals: Problems and Solutions

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Drawing and Painting Animals: Problems and Solutions
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Trudy Friend
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/GenrePainting and paintings
Drawing and drawings
Animals and nature in art (still life, landscapes and seascapes, etc)
Painting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9780715322239
ClassificationsDewey:751.4
Audience
General
Edition Annotated edition
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher David & Charles
Imprint David & Charles
Publication Date 28 July 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Highlights common problems and solutions to create effective drawings and paintings. This book covers a range of popular animals, including farm animals, wild animals, birds, reptiles, and insects. The techniques demonstrated are applicable to watercolour, graphite pencil, charcoal, conte, pastels, acrylic, and gouache.|Trudy Friend's innovative approach highlights common problems and simple solutions to create more effective drawings and paintings. Clearly annotated pictures and easy-to-follow technique demonstrations ensure that problems can be quickly corrected. The book covers a wide range of popular animals including farm animals, wild animals, birds, reptiles and insects. The techniques demonstrated throughout are applicable to watercolour, graphite pencil, charcoal, Conte, pastels, acrylic and gouache.

Author Biography

Trudy Friend is the author of the three Problems and Solutions books published by David & Charles, all based on her popular column in Leisure Painter. Trudy is an established and respected artist, she regularly writes for the leading UK leisure painting magazines and currently lives in Monmouthshire, UK.