The Art and Science of Figure Drawing: Learn to Observe, Analyze, and Draw the Human Body

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Focusing on the complexities of figure drawing, this instructional guide by Brent Eviston offers practical techniques for artists of all skill levels. Readers will start with basic shapes and progress to capturing the human form in three dimensions, mastering aspects like gesture drawing, skeletal structure, and shading. The book features detailed illustrations that guide learners through each phase, enhancing their ability to sketch realistic figures from photos or real life. Eviston's method combines artistic insight with scientific principles, making it accessible and engaging.