Figure Drawing Essentials - Master Class with Brent Eviston - DVD
Complete a figure drawing from start to finish as you follow along with this art video tutorial. Beginning with a dynamic light gesture to building shape, volume, shadow and final lights, by the end of this lesson you’ll have completed a beautiful figure drawing.
Brent gets you started with a review of the subject and how to choose a good reference photo, then moves into light gesture drawing using a sepia-colored pencil on warm, tinted drawing paper. He then shows you measuring techniques to keep the figure in proportion along the way as you learn how to build shape, volume, and form with line quality, shadow and light values.
Learn how to draw a figure step by step:
- Subject & Materials
- Gesture Drawing
- Measuring
- Constructing Volume
- Line Quality
- Light and Shadow Overview
- Establishing Shadow Values
- Adding the Light
- Refining the Figure
- Figure Drawing Review
About the Artist
Brent Eviston has taught both traditional drawing and contemporary drawing through studios, museums, galleries and schools for more than two decades. His combination of Old Master techniques with contemporary practices creates a dynamic body of work and a compelling learning experience for his students. Brent’s current fine artwork combines drawing with sculpture, animation, printmaking, writing, and music composition. You can learn more about his work and teaching at brenteviston.com.
- ISBN-13: 9781440353222
- Running Time: 93 Minutes
