The Figure by Walt Reed

The Figure by Walt Reed

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Summary

From previous attempts you may have concluded that drawing the figure is difficult. This book will show you how to reduce complex figures into a variety of basic shapes that are easy to master, helping you to reach your goal of producing lifelike drawings.

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The Figure by Walt Reed

From previous attempts you may have concluded that drawing the figure is difficult. This book will show you how to reduce complex figures into a variety of basic shapes that are easy to master, helping you to reach your goal of producing lifelike drawings.

Walt Reed is an artist, author, illustrator and one of the world's top scholars on illustration art. He based The Figure on teaching methods developed by the faculty of the Famous Artists School where he taught for 15 years. He attended Pratt Institute and the New York Phoenix School of Design, beginning his art career as Art Director for CARE in New York. Reed has written several books, including the classic The Illustrator in America: 1900–1960s and The Western Art of Harold Von Schmidt, as well as numerous magazine articles. Reed founded the Illustration House in 1974, Americas foremost gallery devoted to the art and history of illustration (illustrationhouses.com).

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ISBN 13 9780891340973
ISBN 10 0891340971
Title The Figure
Author Walt Reed
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher F&W Publications Inc
Year published 1984-11-01
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.