Even if you're an absolute beginner, you can render strikingly realistic faces and self-portraits! Instructor and FBI-trained artist Carrie Stuart Parks makes it simple with foolproof step-by-step instructions that are fun and easy to follow. You'll quickly begin to-
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Master proportions and map facial features accurately .
Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically .
Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait .
Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair
Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success! It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style!
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Carrie Stuart Parks Imprint: North Light Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 216mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 617g ISBN:9781581802160 ISBN 10: 1581802161 Pages: 144 Publication Date:15 January 2003 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Carrie Stuart Parks is the author of Composite Art without Artistic Talent, Seasons of My Heart. Her artwork is featured in numerous corporate and private collections.