Draw Faces in 15 Minutes: Amaze your friends with your portrait skills

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Draw Faces in 15 Minutes: Amaze your friends with your portrait skills
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jake Spicer
SeriesDraw in 15 Minutes
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 222,Width 176
Category/GenrePainting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9781781576281
ClassificationsDewey:757
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint Ilex
Publication Date 15 November 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

By the time you finish this book, you'll have all the skills you need to achieve a striking likeness in a drawn portrait. From understanding and constructing the head and shaping the hair, to checking the relationships of the features and achieving a lifelike expression, every aspect of the portrait process is examined, along with advice on what materials to use and how to find a model. Learn to draw facial features Understand the angles of the head Develop textures for the skin Experiment with light and tone

Author Biography

Jake Spicer is a passionate advocate of drawing as a tool for social change, communication & investigation and promotes wider visual literacy through his works as an artist, author & tutor. He lives in North Wales and works as head tutor of the independent drawing school Draw Brighton, Co-Director of the Drawing Circus and as a visiting tutor at galleries & institutions across the UK, including the National Portrait Gallery, Camden Arts Centre, V&A and Brighton University. www.jakespicerart.co.uk @jakespicerart