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An Introduction to Drawing the Human Body by Giovanni Civardi
29.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
Written with clarity and enthusiasm, and using numerous examples of his own work as teaching aids, Civardi provides the reader with a firm grounding in observation, anatomy, proportion, body structure, perspective and composition. The exploration of static versus dynamic poses provides the artist with a ...Show more
Drawing Pets by Giovanni Civardi
19.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Art of Drawing
The focus of the book is very much on Giovanni's exquisite drawings of a broad range of animals, including cats, dogs, horses, chickens, rabbits and birds, in a variety of poses. There are sections on perspective, anatomy, form, structure and movement, and techniques. Civardi also shares pages from his ...Show more
Drawing Portraits: Faces and Figures by Giovanni Civardi
29.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Series: Art of Drawing S.
Brimming with practical advice and packed with everything from simple exercises and studies to landscapes, buildings and portraits, this excellent series is ideal for all those wanting to learn how to draw - or for those wanting to improve their skills. Giovanni Civardi discusses composition, perspectiv ...Show more
Drawing Statues by Giovanni Civardi
24.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Series: Art of Drawing
Drawing sculptures has been a popular form of observational sketching since the Renaissance, and has regularly been included in teaching programmes at art schools. Seen as perfect examples of the highest standards of beauty, style and composition, and as a tribute to classical art, capturing statues on ...Show more
Drawing Techniques: Pencil, Charcoal and Ink by Giovanni Civardi
37.95 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Series: Art of Drawing S.
64 pages Brimming with practical advice and packed with everything from simple exercises and studies to landscapes, buildings and portraits, this excellent series is ideal for all those wanting to learn how to draw - or for those wanting to improve their skills. Giovanni Civardi reveals his technique ...Show more
Drawing: The Complete Guide by Giovanni Civardi
34.99 NZD
Category: Painting & Drawing Manuals | Series: Art of Drawing Ser.
This is an essential book for anyone learning to draw, or wishing to improve their drawing. Starting with the basics of drawing techniques, Civardi gives expert advice on drawing portraits, the clothed figure, hands and feet and scenery, finishing with a section on the importance of light and shade. Civ ...Show more
Drawing the Male Nude by Giovanni Civardi
37.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Art of Drawing Ser.
Giovanni Civardi breaks down the complex process of drawing the male nude, from making rudimentary choices about framing, lighting and the most appropriate drawing tools, to rendering detailed and anatomically accurate artworks. Civardi's own masterful drawings provide an excellent touchstone for the ar ...Show more
Figure Drawing: A Complete Guide by Giovanni Civardi
37.99 NZD
Category: Painting & Drawing Manuals
Figure Drawing: A Complete Guide is an essential handbook for anyone particularly interested in portrait drawing, and includes in-depth studies of human anatomy by master artist Civardi. Civardi's technical advice and practical tips, accompanied by his own outstanding drawings, make this an invaluable r ...Show more
Giovanni Civardi's Complete Guide to Drawing by Giovanni Civardi
69.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art
Intended for those learning to draw, or wishing to improve their drawing. Starting with the basics of drawing techniques, this work gives advice on drawing portraits, the clothed figure, hands and feet and scenery, finishing with a section on the importance of light and shade.
Portraits of Babies & Children by Giovanni Civardi
24.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Art of Drawing
For admirers of the world renowned life-drawer and for those who have struggled to capture the ever-changing features of younger faces. This book by Giovanni Civardi will teach and guide the reader to observe, evaluate and recreate children's heads and expressions. With his expert knowledge in anatomy a ...Show more
Sketching People: Faces and Figures by Giovanni Civardi
24.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Series: Art of Drawing S.
Giovanni Civardi has built a formidable reputation worldwide for his skills as both an artist and a teacher, and here he provides a unique introduction to the art of sketching the human form. The focus of the book is very much on Giovanni's exquisite drawings of a broad range of subjects of all ages, cl ...Show more
The Human Form: Techniques for Drawing and Painting the Nude by Giovanni Civardi
34.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
The representation of the human form is one of the most widespread and enduring art subjects in the world. Now, following a long period spent in the shadows of the 20th century's trend towards abstraction, the nude is re-emerging into the mainstream to reclaim its place as a subject both in art and scul ...Show more