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SKU: B9781847974891
Author: Andrew Tyzack
192 pages
'Drawing and Painting Insects' is a beautiful and inspiring guide. Whatever your experience, whether new to the subject or a seasoned entomologist, this book will help you capture the beauty of insects by helping you understand their structure and appreciate their behaviour, movement, colour and habitat. . Advice on finding insects to draw and paint, including how to raise your own insect models . Guide to the anatomy and life cycles of the insect for the artist . Step-by-step demonstration of drawings, looking at perspective, tonal values and mark-making techniques . Examples of watercolour and oil paintings representing insects in precise, scientific renditions through to more creative interpretations . Introduction to other uses of insect illustration, including printmaking, sculpture, leather and glass . Illustrated with examples and insights from leading artists
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