Drawing & Painting Course (With Cd): Learn how to draw lines, sketches, figures

By Dr. Jyotsna Codaty

Children have always been attracted towards bright colours, various shapes and diverse objects that they see around them. Nature fascinates them. The beautiful birds, animals, flowers and trees fires their imagination and they want to capture it on paper. But how, for all are not artists. Well, this book has been especially developed for those who want to learn and master the art in a fun way. The step-by-step instructions, along with the audio-visual CD, will show you how to create beautiful pictures. See how a circle or an oval transforms into a flower or a peacock; a few lines here and a few there become a human figure. This book starts with the basics — lines, shades, texture, balance, harmony, rhythm, tone, colours, etc. and goes on to teach the various different techniques of drawing and painting. So pick up a pencil and paper and let your imagination fly. Gain confidence with each passing day and master the art of drawing and painting. #v&spublishers

• Language: English
• Publisher: V&S Publishers
• Release date: May 18, 2011
• ISBN: 9789350574249

Book preview

15 Days________________

Drawing and Painting Course

_____15 Days_____

Drawing and Painting Course

(Prepared by an experienced Artist, a simple and effective course to teach

drawing, painting and commercial art within fifteen days).

Author

A.H. HASHMI

Redesigned by :

SUMIT SAKHUJA, SONAL

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DISCLAIMER

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While every attempt has been made to provide accurate and timely information in this book, neither the author nor the publisher assumes any responsibility for errors, unintended omissions or commissions detected therein. The author and publisher make no representation or warranty with respect to the comprehensiveness or completeness of the contents provided.

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PREFACE

The modern youth has developed a craze for drawing and painting. This is quite understandable in view of the human nature which has been an ardent seeker of beauty, beauty in its subtle and varied manifestations. This perennial search for the sublime has prompted man to draw and paint the diverse forms of flora and fauna, of gods and men, of rivers and mountains—in a nut-shell the entire universe. The ever-lasting monuments of the creative genius of man can be found in the celestial paintings still preserved in the age-old caves and temples.

The bookshops are flooded with a plethora of books claiming to teach drawing and painting. However, it is well nigh impossible to locate a single title which would teach all the aspects of drawing and painting in a systematic and phased manner—from the handling of a pencil to the practising of modern art. The present