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The Still-Life Sketchbook

Series: The Ilex Sketchbook
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The Still-Life Sketchbook is an intriguing exploration of the creative process behind still-life art. It delves into the nuanced techniques artists use to capture everyday objects' beauty and complexity. This book serves as both an instructional guide and a celebration of the art form, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced artists seeking inspiration.
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If you appreciate the beauty of everyday objects and want to capture their essence through art, you might enjoy this book. Delve into the world of still-life drawing, exploring techniques that elevate ordinary subjects into extraordinary works of art. Fans of Arts & Culture with a creative flair may find inspiration and practical guidance within its pages.

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The Still-Life Sketchbook

Gain the understanding and skills necessary to produce accomplished still-life drawings.

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Master proportion, tone, colour, texture and form with this inspirational sketchbook.

Line, shape, space, composition and depth are most simply understood through the study and practice of still-life drawing. The artist can enjoy the freedom of arranging objects exactly as desired, testing perception and pushing the boundaries of reality.

Find 20 revelatory still-life drawings and wise words from leading artists throughout history, including fantastically detailed works of the sixteenth-century Dutch masters, through to the cubist and surreal compositions of Picasso and O'Keeffe.

The Still-Life Sketchbook is an invaluable resource for artists learning to master the essentials of drawing and seek inspiration from historical and contemporary masters.

Series: The Ilex Sketchbook

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781575345

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 July 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Illustration: 20 3/4 page illustrations plus end matter diagrams

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 128

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