087643
London
1995
21×27,5
meki
64
engleski
Cijena: 7,50 EUR
Alwyn Crawshaw’s "Sketch" (part of the Collins Learn to Paint series) is a classic guide for beginners that focuses on sketching as a foundational skill for all painting. Crawshaw, a well-known TV artist, emphasizes that sketching isn't just about making "finished" art; it’s a vital tool for capturing references on location to use later in a studio. The book teaches you how to simplify complex scenes and focus on the "essence" of a subject. Key topics include: Perspective & Composition: Practical guidance on how to organize a scene on paper and create a sense of depth. Mixed Media: Techniques for using pencil, charcoal, conté pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor. Sketching in Color: How to apply quick washes of watercolor to record light and tone. Speed & Spontaneity: Encourages completing sketches in as little as 10 to 30 minutes to avoid over-detailing. The book includes demonstrations for common outdoor subjects like trees, water, buildings, and even moving subjects like people and vehicles.
