Anatomical Drawing Techniques, Peoples & Nationalities in Art

Energetic Line in Figure Drawing

Name: Energetic Line in Figure Drawing
Author: Alon Bement
ISBN: 9780486470122

by Alon Bement

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Overview

Well-crafted and class-tested, this guide features more text than typical art instruction books. Its unique pedagogy focuses on learning to draw complete figures prior to study of individual components, and it stresses the figure in action rather than static examples. Numerous illustrations accompany 30 figure drawing lessons.

Synopsis

Well-crafted and class-tested, this guide by a noted instructor features more text than typical art instruction books. Ample illustrations accompany 30 detailed lessons that particularly stress the depiction of the figure in action.

About the Author, Alon Bement

A founder of the prestigious Maryland Institute of Art, Alon Bement taught future art instructors at Columbia University. His students included Georgia O’Keeffe, who regarded him as a mentor and major influence.