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Author Curtis, Brian.

Title Drawing from observation : an introduction to perceptual drawing / Brian Curtis
Published Boston : McGraw-Hill, [2002]
©2002

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Description xi, 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Getting Started -- 2. Materials -- 3. Drawing Mechanics -- 4. Intuitive Gesture -- 5. The Perceptual Grid -- 6. Intuitive Perspective -- 7. Positive/Negative Space -- 8. Proportion -- 9. The 'Golden Mean' -- 10. Cross-Contour -- 11. Foreshortened Circles -- 12. Biomorphic Form -- 13. Chiaroscuro -- 14. Historical Framework -- 15. Linear Perspective, 1 & 2 Point -- 16. Linear Perspective, 3 Point -- Appendix. Drawing Assignments -- Appendix. Bibliography and Works Cited
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-319) and index
Subject Drawing -- Technique.
Space perception.
Realism in art.
LC no. 2001044525
ISBN 0072410248 paperback alkaline paper