Pencil Drawings - a look into drawing portraits

By David J. Vanderpool

Book Overview

A rare and often overlooked art form in today's art scene. This collection of masterfully crafted graphite pencil drawings, with over 300 illustrations, shows the step-by-step process it took to complete 16 dynamic graphite drawings. See each drawing develop and read the artist's thoughts and views on how he crafts each incredible work. This "journal style" book gives the reader unique insight into the creative mind of the artist and takes the reader on a journey from blank page to masterpiece. Featuring a "Question and Answer" sidebar for each drawing. Submitted by fellow artist's and answered by the author and artist of this book. NOTICE: This book is not a "how-to book" but rather as one review noted, "An Art Exhibit And Fan Book". The pages are not glossy, in order to keep the cost of the books affordable, but most drawings shown here are actual size in order to show the detail.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0557680816
• ISBN13: 9780557680818
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.7"