The Elements of Drawing

The Elements of Drawing
Title The Elements of Drawing PDF eBook
Author John Ruskin
Publisher Lulu.com
Pages 210
Release 2015-05-29
Genre Art
ISBN 1329176650

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I believe that (irrespective of differences in individual temper and character) the excellence of an artist, as such, depends wholly on refinement of perception, and that it is this, mainly, which a master or a school can teach; so that while powers of invention distinguish man from man, powers of perception distinguish school from school. All great schools enforce delicacy of drawing and subtlety of sight: and the only rule which I have, as yet, found to be without exception respecting art, is that all great art is delicate. I am nearly convinced, that when once we see keenly enough, there is very little difficulty in drawing what we see; but, even supposing that this difficulty be still great, I believe that the sight is a more important thing than the drawing; and I would rather teach drawing that my pupils may learn to love Nature, than teach the looking at Nature that they may learn to draw...

The Hidden Elements of Drawing

The Hidden Elements of Drawing
Title The Hidden Elements of Drawing PDF eBook
Author Joseph A. Mugnaini
Publisher
Pages 220
Release 1974
Genre Drawing
ISBN

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Provides sequential instructions on the principles and techniques for utilizing form-shaping factors, linear structure, and tone as bases for sound draftsmanship and artistic expression.

Ruskin's Drawings

Ruskin's Drawings
Title Ruskin's Drawings PDF eBook
Author Nicholas Penny
Publisher Phaidon Press
Pages 88
Release 1989
Genre Architecture
ISBN

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The Elements of Drawing

The Elements of Drawing
Title The Elements of Drawing PDF eBook
Author John Ruskin
Publisher Courier Corporation
Pages 253
Release 2012-09-19
Genre Art
ISBN 0486140148

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Timeless work by one of the greatest art critics of all time begins with bare fundamentals and offers brilliant philosophical advice. "The truth behind Ruskin's statements is always clear." — American Artist. 48 illustrations.

The Language of Drawing

The Language of Drawing
Title The Language of Drawing PDF eBook
Author Sherrie McGraw
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 2004
Genre Drawing
ISBN 9780974707433

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Human Anatomy for Artists

Human Anatomy for Artists
Title Human Anatomy for Artists PDF eBook
Author Eliot Goldfinger
Publisher New York : Oxford University Press
Pages 378
Release 1991
Genre Art
ISBN 0195052064

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This most up-to-date and fully illustrated guide presents a single, all-inclusive reference to the human form. Includes numerous cross sections made with reference to CT scans, magnetic resonance imaging, and cut cadavers showing the forms of all body regions and individual muscles. A useful tool for physical and dance therapists, trainers, and bodybuilders as well. Over 400 illustrations.

Frank J. Reilly, the Elements of Painting

Frank J. Reilly, the Elements of Painting
Title Frank J. Reilly, the Elements of Painting PDF eBook
Author Ralph Garafola
Publisher
Pages 222
Release 2018
Genre Painting
ISBN 9780692250662

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Pure, Frank Reilly method of painting by Reilly's student/class monitor Ralph Garafola. The Canvas Awaits - Fill It"Frank J. Reilly - The Elements of Painting" presents the principles and concepts of the craftsmanship involved in the graphic arts. The guidelines presented here will help students, art teachers and professional painters and designers discover and/or further develop their craft.The book is a must read for both the aspiring painter and accomplished artist - and everyone in between. It also assists art teachers and art schools in the instruction of their students and serves well as a college text book of art.◊◊◊Frank J. Reilly was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. Reilly served as the Commissioner of Art for New York City. Ralph Garafola studied at the Art Students League of New York for seven years with Reilly. Reilly was married with no children and considered his students family. He became both mentor and father-figure for Garafola."To succeed in the realm of graphic arts, like dancing and music, one must acquire knowledge. By practicing and applying that knowledge, one becomes skillful. It was Reilly's logical application which was the basis for developing my craft. After 65 successful years I have never found reason to change the drawing or painting methodology Reilly taught to me. Now through this book I share it with you."Ralph Garafola, author