How to Draw Portraits in Colored Pencil from Photographs

How to Draw Portraits in Colored Pencil from Photographs

by Lee Hammond (Author)

Synopsis

Step by step, Lee Hammond shows artists how to create colored pencil portraits that only look as though they were difficult to draw. With Hammond's simple colored pencil techniques, artists can translate photos of their favorite people into colorful, lifelike portraits. She covers every aspect of drawing portraits - from creating a 3-dimensional look to rendering every facial feature so that it looks right. step-by-step instruction makes learning easy; instruction is based on simple, easy-to master techniques, such as layering and burnishing; standard color recipes help artists achieve realistic skin tones; inspiring before and after examples demonstrate the dramatic difference; Hammond's instruction makes

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 01 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 1581800991
ISBN 13: 9781581800999

Author Bio
Lee Hammond is a professional portraitist who is well known for her highly polished, realistic style. She is the owner of Hammond Illustration and Art Instruction and the author of several basic drawing books including Draw Fashion Models! and Draw Sports Figures!