"Anatomy for Artists" is a unique anatomy book written by a scholarly artist-author and illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings by a graphic novelist. Readers will learn the function as well as the form of body structures and find unique instructions for learning anatomy through seeing and feeling each structure on one's own body. All the major musculoskeletal features are covered: hands, forearms, elbows, rib cage and shoulders, feet, legs, thighs and pelvis, abdomen, head and neck. Detailed examples and thorough instructions make this smartly designed book an absolute must-have tool for any artist seeking to portray the human figure.
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Höhe: 279 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-1-58180-931-2 (9781581809312)
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Anthony Apesos is an artist and professor at the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University. He has exhibited throughout the eastern U.S., California and China, has done major commissions, and has been reviewed/published in the Boston Herald, Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, New Art Examiner, San Francisco Art Week, Art and Arts Exchange. Karl Stevens' graphic novel Guilty is in Harvard's Fogg Art Museum and won a 2004 Xeric Foundation grant for comic self-publishing.