Description
Book SynopsisIn The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing Expressive People, urban sketcher and workshop instructor Róisín Curé shows how to make your figures more than just anonymous bystanders by sharing the basics of drawing people on the go as well as how to successfully render poses, faces, and expressions. Following an essential section on
proportion, you’ll find
tips,
tricks, and
examples for surmounting the intimidating prospect of capturing ever-shifting subjects, plus techniques for portraying poses accurately and distilling details that
convey personality and emotion, whether individually, in small groups, or in crowds.
Bring figures and people to life on the page and
tell an authentic visual story with
The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing Expressive People. The
Urban Sketching Handbook series offers location artists expert instruction on creative techniques, on-location tips and advice, and an abundance of visual inspiration. These handy references come in a compact, easy-to-carry format—perfect to toss in your backpack or artist’s tote.
Table of ContentsAbout This Series
Introduction
KEYS
I Tools & Supplies
II Challenges
III Proportions
IV Poses & Actions
V Color & Light
GALLERIES
I On the Move
II Light & Shadow
III Creative Color
IV Capturing Memories
Challenge Yourself
Contributors
Acknowledgments
About the Author