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DescriptionWith a instant-start approach, this book gives a grounding in anatomy, covering the key areas from the artistviewpoint. It provides a list of materials and equipment used in anatomical drawing and painting, explains the basic structures of the human body and suggests eight projects for practice. Author descriptionJames Horton is an experienced artist with a particular knowledge of the field of anatomy. He has written numerous practical art books, including Learn to Draw the Figure, Pastel Techniques and Skin Tones. He teaches art in colleges around the UK, and has exhibited his work widely, including mixed exhibitions at the National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Academy and Royal Portrait Society. He lives in Cambridge. Table of contentsIntroduction 6; Materials and Equipment 10; Basic Techniques 16; Gallery 24; Projects: Arms 30; Torso and Legs 34; Heads 40; Male and Female Comparison 46; Female Posture 54; Female Reclining 60; Athlete 66; Dancer 74; Index 80 |