Portraiture and Figure Drawing Books

Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces is an inspiring, mixed media workbook that shows you how to draw and paint beautiful, fashion illustration-style faces.

Featuring the work and words of Norman Rockwell, Albert Dorne, and other celebrated 20th century illustrators, *Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School* is an invaluable trove of inspiration and information on how to draw.

This book breaks down the process of learning how to draw realistic portraits and facial features, complete with specific instruction on how to draw eyes, ears, noses, mouths, and hair in easy steps and stages. Paperback. 32 pages.

*Drawing: Faces* highlights the essentials of drawing facial features. It teaches beginners how to draw portraits through step-by-step face drawing instructions. Find information on correct head and facial proportions for subjects of all ages.

Learn how to draw portraits in pencil with *Drawing: Faces & Features*. This book is filled with step-by-step instructions, in-depth information, techniques, and tips for capturing expressions and developing complete portraits.

Discover figure drawing basics and beyond in *Drawing: People with Debra Kauffman Yaun.* This drawing introduction is perfect for beginners. It starts with information about basic drawing tools and techniques, and covers anatomy essentials.

Perfect for aspiring portrait artists, Faces & Expressions offers a comprehensive introduction on how to capture the key aspects that define individual character.

Have you always dreamed of being able to draw the human figure? If so, Figure Drawing will teach you everything you need to know, including advanced concepts such as gesture, proportion, and movement.

Draw portraits with form and spirit. The author of *Lessons in Masterful Portrait Drawing* learned to draw as the Old Masters did, and Mau-Kun Yim believes that to render the essence of life in portrait drawing, one must continue to pursue the old ways.

Create fun, quirky portraits with *Playful Painting: People*. This colorful guide includes 16 step-by-step projects focusing on a variety of portrait subjects, such as a mixed media Frida Kahlo, an '80s girl, an ad man, and a Victorian couple.

In these pages, explore various approaches to portraiture introduced by four different artists — Timothy Chambers, Ken Goldman, Peggi Habets, and Lance Richlin. With their help, learning how to paint portraits can be as easy as it is enjoyable. Paperback 144 Pages.

Learn to draw amazingly realistic portraits in seven simple stages! This book is the perfect guide for creating lifelike representations of the human head in classic graphite. Author - Lance Richlin.

Enhance your drawing skills with *Anatomy for Artists Simplified Forms*. Artist and teacher Michel Lauricella focuses on simplifying the body into basic shapes and forms. It’s a great reference for professionals, beginners, and everyone in between.

Enhance your drawing skills with *Anatomy for Artists Skeleton and Bone Reference Points*. Artist and teacher Michel Lauricella provides a simplified and practical version of the human skeleton. It’s a great reference for professionals, beginners, and everyone in between.

Colour in Fashion Illustration is a practical manual for beginner and professional illustrators who are interested in adding some life to their fashion figures. Author Tiziana Paci uses a clear, educational voice to explain techniques, themes, and imagery.

Drawing the Figure appeals to artists seeking to learn how to incorporate traditional methods and a refined style when they draw the human body. It features information on lighting the subject, achieving accurate proportions, and adding value when drawing portraits. Paperback. 32 pages.

Have you always dreamed of being able to draw the human figure? If so, Figure Drawing will teach you everything you need to know, including advanced concepts such as gesture, proportion, and movement.

Change the way you approach figure drawing. Figure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark Count teaches artists how to draw the human body from the first few marks of the quick sketch to the last stroke of the finished masterpiece with an easy-to-understand method. No more stiff, lifeless marks.

The Art of Drawing People teaches even the most inexperienced artists how to draw accurate and realistic depictions of faces, features, and figures in graphite, with inspiration from four accomplished artists.

The human figure is one of the most difficult subjects to capture in drawing. The Complete Book of Poses for Artists demonstrates how to render the human form in more than 500 realistic poses. Packed with techniques and expert instruction, it's the perfect resource for artists of all levels.