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Fantasy Drawing Workshop By John Howe

Summary

A breathtaking new practical art course that completely demystifies the drawing and sketching techniques of master fantasy artist John Howe.

Fantasy Drawing Workshop Summary

Fantasy Drawing Workshop: A Drawing Course in 10 Step-by-Step Projects by John Howe

Learn the basics of drawing as John reveals the secrets behind choosing the best materials and the correct methods for holding and using pencils. Presented as a practical art course, the book progresses from basic linear and energy drawing to more advanced drawing and colouring techniques - ideal for both aspiring and experienced artists. Noble warriors and mystical elves stand side-by-side with savage orcs, dragons and other iconic fantasy characters in this highly practical, must-have guide for all aspiring and improving fantasy artists.

About John Howe

John Howe was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1957. He attended the Ecole des Art Decoratifs in Strasbourg. He has had three monographical titles published on his work, including Myth and Magic (Harper Collins, 2001) and worked extensively on the conceptual art for The Lord of the Rings films with artist Alan Lee and director Peter Jackson. He lives in Switzerland.

Foreword by Alan Lee; Introduction; Drawing Kit; Locations for Drawing; Working with the Pencil; Drawing Techniques; Drawing a Face; Pages from My Sketchbook; The Projects: Merlin, Drawf, Dragon, Thor and the Giant, Lancelot, Centaur, Orc, Arwen, Balrog, Mermaid; Acknowledgments/About the Author; Index.

Additional information

Title

Fantasy Drawing Workshop: A Drawing Course in 10 Step-by-Step Projects by John Howe

Condition

Used - Very Good

Publisher

F&W Publications Inc

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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