Figure Drawing Made Easy by Shankar Modgekar
About the book
Constructive figures of male and female, different positions & shapes. Study of shoulders & hips in different drapery, dress-folds, shades & light expressions, Foreshortening, action, eye-level study, partially covered figure. Colour plates, pencil & charcoal shading, etc. This is a very popular book all over India. Useful for all art students at every level of study. Recommended by Director of Art, Government of Maharashtra.
Figure Study Made Easy
About the book
The human figure is a three dimensional structure of solid blocks having
weight and to draw it convincingly you must learn how to create an illusion of solid form on
a two dimensional sheet of paper.
The topics in this book are arranged conveniently in step by step sequential chapters, which will show you how to capture the spirit and evolution of the figure. This will streamline your thoughts and result in capturing the essence of the figure in the shortest time. The approach of this book is based on teachings of the great masters of this subject which resulted in figure drawings of unforgettable strength and beauty.
This book explains all the necessary guidelines towards the proper study of the human figure. Whether you want to learn figure drawing as a hobby or make a career out of it, the simple instructions in this book will help you in achieving that goal.
Portrait Techniques Made Easy by Grace Prakashan
About the book
Subject covered: Portrait drawing in different dry mediums. Explained by showing
ascending steps of drawing & shading. More than 20 styles of drawing portrait, use of
drawing crayon, graded pencil, charcoal, pastel, sketch pen, microtip pen, crowquill,
stumping powder, dry brush work, colour pencils, etc.
Useful for advanced study & hobby drawing.
Recommended by Director of Art, Government of Maharashtra.
Highly appreciated all over India.
Sketching and Drawing By Vasudeo Kamath
About the book
This inspiring book does away with lengthy explanations of techniques. Instead, Kamath has been successful in presenting a wide variety of his work which itself is an able guide. Although pencil sketches dominate, the book also has quick colour sketches and Kamath’s self-portrait too. It is a must-have on any art enthusiast’s book shelf.
Sketching and Drawing – A Personal View – By Rahul Deshpande
About the book
Pencil and paper are the most preliminary but important materials which open the creative world of drawing to artists. There are many ways to handle the pencil.
In this book, artist Rahul Deshpande shows tonal drawing with pencil, focusing on outdoor landscape studies. He explains how this approach helps as a foundation for creating paintings in any medium later on. He also shares some thoughts on drawing, observation skills, composition, tonal representation and shadow patterns.
Along with a variety of subjects, this book will encourage art lovers, art students and professional artists to handle pencil as a tonal medium.
Think 3D Part II – Advanced Structure Drawing by Rahul Deshpande
About the book
Structure drawing is a unique drawing method. In this advanced book, five concepts are introduced. Contour drawing, cross contour, planes, light and shade, texture are the concepts which help to transform your drawings with solid 3D effect.
The first book THINK 3D offers you the basics of this unique drawing method, and this book will enhance your observation skill as well as rendering skill in a systematic way.
The concept of 3D thinking will help you to transform your ideas and observation in your own visual language.
Head Study – Simplifying the Human Head By Tushar Moleshwari
About the book
After the success of his first book 'Figure Drawing', Tushar Moleshwari is back with his second book Head Study.
Human head is one of the most complex forms. Drawing a head can be difficult if it is not simplified. Simplification is the key. Keeping this in mind, Tushar Moleshwari explains the basic fundamentals of drawing human head in a simple way. He also describes the skull and basic superficial muscle structure of the human head.
Perspective
About the book
Amply illustrated and written in an easy narrative style, Mulick demystifies the seemingly difficult subject and helps the art student to allay his anxieties about ‘getting it right’. In fact, few books have dared to venture into this territory and Mulick has successfully conveyed the concept, staying clear of complex definitions and methods; used traditionally.
PORTFOLIO – LANDSCAPES Anant Kulkarni
About the book
The portfolio series represents a cross section of the artist's creative expression. Further it unfolds the process, thoughts and revel hidden techniques used by the artist.
Anant Kulkarni has a true love for landscapes, drawing and his sketch-book. The sketch-book is his companion throughout the artistic journey. This book represents a grand portfolio of his landscapes in colour.
Apart from a variety of subjects, these works reflect his unique drawing ability, composition sense, restrained use of colours and above all his point of view to look at the subject, which transform the reality into his own graphic language.
This collection is a representation of different ways of landscape-drawing and will inspire young art students, art lovers and professional artists.
Navneet John Fernandes Figure Drawing
Sketching and Drawing – A Personal View – By Anant Kulkarni
About the book
Anant Kulkarni has a long teaching experience in one of the best Art Schools in India, Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai. Besides teaching he is working as a freelance Illustrator and Designer, with his own style and approach. He gives utmost importance to concept building in his work. These works will inspire art school students, professional artists and art lovers too.
