Light, shade and shadow /
Koller, E. L. 1877-
Light, shade and shadow / E.L. Koller. - 70 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
An unabridged republication of Light and shade : prepared especially for home study, originally published by International Textbook Co., Scranton, Pa., in 1937.
Sources and kinds of illumination --Light and shade -- Demonstrations with wooden models -- Materials and methods of work -- Drawing exercises.
"A classic in this series, Light, Shade and Shadow, shows how the study of light is a necessary foundation for creating an appealing work of art. Even the most beautiful drawing can appear flat without shading. But with this expert guide, every artist can learn how to use shadow to add visual dimension and drama to their work, and to master techniques such as highlighting and graduation. Beginning with the basics -- casting light on simple geometric shapes -- and progressing to the human figure, these step-by-step techniques, illustrations, and exercises can show artists of all abilities how to achieve a new level of depth in their work." -- back cover.
9780486468853 0486468852
Drawing--Technique.
Drawing--Study and teaching.
Shades and shadows in art.
--Reading book
741.2 / KOL
Light, shade and shadow / E.L. Koller. - 70 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
An unabridged republication of Light and shade : prepared especially for home study, originally published by International Textbook Co., Scranton, Pa., in 1937.
Sources and kinds of illumination --Light and shade -- Demonstrations with wooden models -- Materials and methods of work -- Drawing exercises.
"A classic in this series, Light, Shade and Shadow, shows how the study of light is a necessary foundation for creating an appealing work of art. Even the most beautiful drawing can appear flat without shading. But with this expert guide, every artist can learn how to use shadow to add visual dimension and drama to their work, and to master techniques such as highlighting and graduation. Beginning with the basics -- casting light on simple geometric shapes -- and progressing to the human figure, these step-by-step techniques, illustrations, and exercises can show artists of all abilities how to achieve a new level of depth in their work." -- back cover.
9780486468853 0486468852
Drawing--Technique.
Drawing--Study and teaching.
Shades and shadows in art.
--Reading book
741.2 / KOL