Barrington Barber: 35 books

A portrait can reveal the likeness, personality, and even the mood of a person. In previous centuries, portraits were used to reveal someone's social standing, to manipulate the viewer's opinion of the subject, or to exaggerate and accentuate features. In Drawing Portraits, artist and teacher...

Anyone who desires to learn to draw well can do so with a little persistence - this is the starting point for The Complete Guide to Drawing, a practical and comprehensive course for students of all abilities. Whether you want to draw a still life, landscapes, figures, or portraits, Barrington...

IL CORSO PIÙ COMPLETO ED EFFICACE PER APPRENDERE L’ARTE DELLA PITTURA Con un linguaggio chiaro e comprensibile a tutti ed esercizi di difficoltà graduale (ispirati anche ai principali movimenti pittorici) Barrington Barber insegna al lettore ad applicare le principali tecniche della pittura –...

Barrington Barber takes as his starting point the belief that everyone - whatever their experience - can learn to draw well. In this book, after introducing different drawing materials and mark making, he goes on to show how line, tone and proportion can be used to create convincing, realistic drawings....

The human figure is one of the most popular subjects for artists, and a thorough working knowledge of anatomy is essential for those wishing to portray it successfully. With clear, annotated diagrams throughout, this is a comprehensive yet accessible art book on drawing the human anatomy; with each chapter dealing with a different part of the body, making it easy to look up different body areas.

A stylish, easy-to-use Anatomy reference, this book is an invaluable resource for artists who want to make convincing drawings of the human figure. Clearly annotated diagrams throughout show the detail of the bone structure, the muscle layers and the surface of every part of the body. There is a section...

Un percorso di apprendimento per chi desidera imparare a disegnare bene, indipendentemente dalle capacità di partenza: gli unici requisiti richiesti sono l’impegno, la costanza e la voglia di farcela. Le metodologie classiche del disegno sono spiegate con un linguaggio discorsivo ricco di consigli...