Human Figure Drawing: Drawing Gestures, Postures and Movements

Description

This book shows how to learn to draw the human figure regaining our ability to observe the subject. Human Figure Drawing offers a refreshing perspective on this timeless topic with clear and helpful explanations and around 500 illustrations in b/w and colour. This book shows us how to learn to draw the human figure and regain our ability to observe a subject. Being able to capture the human body is a basic requirement for any artist; Human Figure Drawing will help the reader to conquer the fear of making mistakes, in order to face the challenge of drawing with the confidence and curiosity of a child. In this new edition, the layout is completely new, the images have been updated and the readability has been improved. AUTHOR: Daniela Brambilla studied Architecture and Art Criticism and from 1986 coordinates the department of Illustration and Animation of the reputed Istituto Europeo di Design of Milan (Italy) where he teaches Human Figure Design and Pictorial Techniques. SELLING POINTS: . A very refreshing perspective on the issue of drawing the human figure. . Clear and helpful explanations. . With hundreds of colour images, a book rich with outlines as well as with finished suggestions. . New and redesigned edition of this bestseller. 500 colour and b/w illustrations

Daniela Brambilla studied Architecture and Art Criticism and from 1986 coordinates the department of Illustration and Animation of the reputed Istituto Europeo di Design of Milan (Italy) where he teaches Human Figure Design and Pictorial Techniques.