Capturing Soft Realism in Colored Pencil
Capturing Soft Realism in Colored Pencil
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Summary
This title teaches artists how to faithfully capture the essence of any subject without wasting time on excessive detail work. It presents 35 subjects and describes techniques for adding rich texture, depth and form. Insights include how to change pencil strokes to create different textures.
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Capturing Soft Realism in Colored Pencil by Ann Kullberg
There's a trick to painting realistic subject matter without including every last little detail. It's this "soft realism" approach to coloured pencil that Ann Kullburg shares in her insightful new technique book. Kullberg teaches artists how to faithfully capture the essence of any subject without wasting time on excessive detail work. Step-by-step she presents 35 popular subjects and describes techniques for adding rich texture, depth and form in the most simple and straightforward way possible. Insights on getting a realistic effect include: * Mapping out a complex subject to make it easier to paint * Changing pencil strokes to create different textures * Mixing hues for greater visual interest * Creating softer, more natural edges by varying the pressure of the pencil It's all the instruction a coloured pencil artist needs to effortlessly add gorgeous details to every piece they create.
Ann Kullberg is the author of Colored Pencil Portraits Step by Step. She is a popular coloured pencil workshop instructor and is also an active and honored member of the Colored Pencil Society of America. She lives in Federal Way, Washington.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781581801699 |
| ISBN 10 | 1581801696 |
| Title | Capturing Soft Realism in Colored Pencil |
| Author | Ann Kullberg |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | F&W Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2002-10-24 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |