{"product_id":"the-artists-complete-guide-to-drawing-the-head-9780823003594","title":"The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): William Maughan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Watson-Guptill Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Study \u0026amp; Teaching\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for \"light and dark\") developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyze form, light, and shadow; use dark pencil, white pencil, and toned paper to create a full range of values; use the elements of design to enhance a likeness; and capture a sitter's gestures and proportions. He then demonstrates, step by step, how to draw each facial feature, develop visual awareness, and render the head in color with soft pastels.","brand":"Watson-Guptill Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45086747394199,"sku":"9780823003594","price":1330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780823003594.webp?v=1767639475","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-artists-complete-guide-to-drawing-the-head-9780823003594","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}