Drawing the Human Head
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (501 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0823013766 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Love It Carson I can't wait to get my own copy from Amazon. I have checked out this book four times from my local library until I finally decided to go buy my own copy. This is the best "how to" drawing book for beginner artists interested in drawing the human head. it's a great introduction to the basics and it may give art teachers ideas on what to include in some class lectures.Hogarth's art work proudly hangs in the Tate Museum i. "Cool. I have drawn for many years and am" according to book-junkie. Crazy, Sexy, Cool. I have drawn for many years and am deeply ashamed that this is my first Hogarth book. He adds his own style, yet reminds you of principles. His style is worth copying while you develop your own. His work is classic. Get this one, Andrew Loomis, Jack Hamm, Betty Edwards, David H. Ross, and perhaps Douglas R. Graves to tell you it's ok to have a step by step approach; and then all the others are for fu. Best book about drawing the head anonymous I've got two other books on drawing the head, and neither come close to this. Also, the head section of general art books aren't as good as this. Hogarth is not just a good artist, he's a good teacher. He explains things simply and clearly, with many, many examples. He walks you through the understructure of the skull and face, then deals with the placement and drawing of facial features. He shows you how your drawing
In 300 extraordinary drawings, Hogarth shows how to draw the head from every angle, age the face from infancy to old age, and delineate every feature and wrinkle.
After attending the Chicago Art Institute and Academy of Fine Arts at the age of fifteen, Hogarth began an illustrious career in arts education, fine arts, illustration, advertising, and comics, and became recognized as one of the earliest creators of the graphic novel. As cofounder of the School of Visual Arts—one of the world’s leading art schools—he brought his unique approach to art into the classroom. Best known for his innovative illustrations of the syndicated Sunday Tarzan, Hogarth broke fresh ground in the newspaper comic strip by combining classicism, expressionism, and narrative in a powerful, new way. His passionate lectures on anatomy and art history formed the foundation for The Burne Hogarth®Dynamic Drawing Series that continues to teach and influence artists and animators worldwide. Hogarth’s art has been exhibited in many important galleries around the worl
BURNE HOGARTH (1911–1996), hailed as the “Michaelangelo of the comic strip,” was one of the most iconic cartoonists and influential arts educators of the twentieth century and remains so today. Best known for his innovative illustrations of the syndicated Sunday Tarzan, Hogarth broke fresh ground in the newspaper comic strip by combining classicism, expressionism, and narrative in a powerful, new way. Hogarth’s art has been exhibited in many important galleries