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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA

ISBN-101631598651

ISBN-139781631598654

eBay Product ID (ePID)17038651997

Product Key Features

Book TitleDrawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces : Step-By-Step Techniques for Creating People and Portraits with Personality--Explore Watercolors, Inks, Markers, and More

Number of Pages144 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2020

TopicTechniques / Watercolor Painting, Subjects & Themes / Portraits, Techniques / Drawing

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorAmarilys Henderson

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight18.3 Oz

Item Length10.1 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2020-930657

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal743.42

Table Of ContentIntroduction The Approach The Portfolio 1 ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES Watercolors Inks Brushes Markers Papers 2 SIMPLIFYING THE FACE Shedding Intimidation The Darkest Darks Identifying Proportions Head Movements Symmetry Is Important (But Symmetry Is a Myth) 3 BUILDING A FACE Face Shapes Enhancing Shapes: Adding Chin and Ears Creating Eyes Drawing Eyes in Pencil Expressive Eyes Painting Eyes in Watercolor Painting a Set of Eyes Creating Noses Drawing Noses Painting Noses in Watercolor Creating Mouths Painting Mouths in Watercolor Painting an Open Smile Painting Expressions Depicting Hair Painting Hair, Step by Step 4 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER Painting a Monochrome Face Natural Skin Tones Faces in Full Color 5 PUMPING UP THE PERSONALITY Visual Diversity Painting Real People 6 NOT JUST DOODLES A Face-Infused Hobby: Urban Sketching Face-Focused Projects: Personalized Cards & Gifts Face-Filled Work Parting Words Resources Acknowledgments About the Author Index

SynopsisFrom successful licensed artist and popular Skillshare instructor Amarylis Henderson, Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces shows readers at all skill levels how to draw and paint faces by confidently handling proportion and expression, developing a style that fits each likeness or character, and incorporating details that bring faces to life. In Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces , artist and popular Skillshare instructor Amarilys Henderson shares her practical and creative techniques for drawing and painting faces with style and personality. * Gathering supplies - consider the creative possibilities of watercolor, ink, and markers, and create a mobile sketch pack so you can capture faces and expressions on the go. * Simplifying the face and identifying proportions - use photos to simplify the face's key elements, learn about facial proportions and factors and variables for placing facial features, and apply these concepts through a simple warm up using a single color to paint a face in multiple values. * Facial shapes and features - learn about the five basic facial shapes and how to modify the chin line, ears, and hairline, and how to draw and paint mouths, eyes, and noses and make alterations to show pose and personality. * Mixing color - the pigments and brushes you'll need to achieve a wide range of realistic skin tones, shadows, and expressions. * Bringing faces to life - navigate the process from start to finish, learn to adjust line quality to suggest different genders and ethnicities, and change up artistic styling to put a unique spin on your creations. * Project ideas - get inspired by some cool ways to apply your new skills: party invitations, repeat patterns, comic books, and more! Don't be intimidated by the challenge of drawing and painting faces. Improve your face game with Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces !, In Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces , artist and popular Skillshare instructor Amarilys Henderson shares her practical and creative techniques for drawing and painting faces with style and personality. Gathering supplies. Consider the creative possibilities of watercolor, ink, and markers, and create a mobile sketch pack so you can capture faces and expressions on the go. Simplifying the face and identifying proportions. Use photos to simplify the face's key elements, learn about facial proportions and factors and variables for placing facial features, and apply these concepts through a simple warm up using a single color to paint a face in multiple values. Facial shapes and features. Learn about the five basic facial shapes and how to modify the chin line, ears, and hairline, and how to draw and paint mouths, eyes, and noses and make alterations to show pose and personality. Mixing color. The pigments and brushes you'll need to achieve a wide range of realistic skin tones, shadows, and expressions. Bringing faces to life. Navigate the process from start to finish, learn to adjust line quality to suggest different genders and ethnicities, and change up artistic styling to put a unique spin on your creations. Project ideas. Get inspired by some cool ways to apply your new skills: party invitations, repeat patterns, comic books, and more Don't be intimidated by the challenge of drawing and painting faces. Improve your face game with Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces, In Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces , artist and popular Skillshare instructor Amarilys Henderson shares her practical and creative techniques for drawing and painting faces with style and personality. Gathering supplies. Consider the creative possibilities of watercolor, ink, and markers, and create a mobile sketch pack so you can capture faces and expressions on the go. Simplifying the face and identifying proportions. Use photos to simplify the face's key elements, learn about facial proportions and factors and variables for placing facial features, and apply these concepts through a simple warm up using a single color to paint a face in multiple values. Facial shapes and features. Learn about the five basic facial shapes and how to modify the chin line, ears, and hairline, and how to draw and paint mouths, eyes, and noses and make alterations to show pose and personality. Mixing color. The pigments and brushes you'll need to achieve a wide range of realistic skin tones, shadows, and expressions. Bringing faces to life. Navigate the process from start to finish, learn to adjust line quality to suggest different genders and ethnicities, and change up artistic styling to put a unique spin on your creations. Project ideas. Get inspired by some cool ways to apply your new skills: party invitations, repeat patterns, comic books, and more! Don't be intimidated by the challenge of drawing and painting faces. Improve your face game with Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces !, Drawing and Painting Expressive Little Faces shows readers at all skill levels how to draw and paint faces by confidently handling proportion and expression.

LC Classification NumberNC770.H46 2020