Facial Expressions for Artists

Techniques for Capturing Emotion and Mood in Portrait and Character Drawings

Oliver Sin

Description

Breathe life into your portraiture with this guide to drawing the full range of human emotions, from fear to rage, grief to joy.

An accurate depiction of a subject or character's facial expression is the key to conveying their individuality as well as authentic emotion or mood. Facial Expressions for Artists:

  • Shows how the skull and facial musculature translate into the planes of the face
  • Covers subtle emotions like anxiety and irritation as well as unrestrained ones like exuberance and despair
  • Features models of all ages and a variety of facial types and ethnic and racial backgrounds

Whatever your skill level, and whether you're drawing or painting an individual's portrait or developing a character-driven story,the author will inspire and inform you on how to successfully portray authentically expressive and distinctive emotions in your drawings.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    160
  • Size
    280 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Rockport Press
  • ISBN
    9780760382400
Stock Code
240579
Our Price
$44.99
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