Drawing, Fall 2011 Digital Download

Dive into the latest installment of the Drawing Fundamentals series and explore another way of learning from the masters, such as the portrait drawings of Ingres and many more admired artists.

Take a look at how knowledge of human proportions can aid our figure drawing, with emphasis on the most practical lessons to be learned from the many artists who have explored this topic.

Download your copy today to:

• Discover the gentle and peculiar graphite portraits of Jason Bard Yarmosky, who draws his grandparents wearing various costumes.

• Use the proportions of the figure to aid their drawing—use the experts’ techniques in your own work.

• Study the work of the Old Masters, whose drawings and paintings are filled with revelatory lessons about composition, linework, expression, and more.

• Learn how to use value to direct the viewer’s eye to the focal area, how to unify multiple figures in a composition, and how to strategically leave out detail to create interest.

• And more!

Connect with a proud art-historical lineage, even if your artwork ultimately has little in common with that of the past.

Order your copy of this must-have issue today!