CLOSURE: Central Library will be closed Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, while emergency repairs are made to the building’s cooling system. We expect to reopen Monday, July 27. Click for more details on holds, program schedules, and returns during the closure. 

Book

Begin to draw people : simple techniques for drawing the head and body

Call Number

  • 743.4 H3252.1 TEEN (POW)

Browse similar titles by call number

Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Get Creative 6, [2020]

Physical Description

144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Audience

Ages 12+ Drawing with Christopher Hart.

Summary

"Learning to draw the human figure might seem intimidating to beginning artists. In Begin to Draw People, bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart proves that it doesn't have to be. Tapping into his vast experience in teaching how to draw all aspects of the human body, Chris simplifies the figure-drawing process for even the most absolute beginners! Accessibility to ages 12 and up is the driving principle behind the step-by-step instruction provided throughout. Topics include simplified yet detailed steps to drawing the head and body for men, women, and children in a wide variety of facial features, expressions, styles, and poses"--

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Drawing the head-the basics
  • Drawing female faces
  • Drawing male faces
  • The basics of drawing the body
  • Drawing everyday people
  • Everyday heroes
  • Athletes
  • Drawing challenge.

Subjects