The Realism Challenge: Drawing and Painting Secrets from a Modern Master of Hyperrealism - Brossura

Crilley, Mark

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0385346298 ISBN 13: 9780385346290

Casa editrice: Watson-Guptill, 2015

Riassunto

A captivating, step-by-step guide that teaches artists to draw and paint exact duplicates of common objects, rendered in the trompe l'oeil, hyperrealistic style of artist Mark Crilley's popular YouTube video series.

Are You Up to the Challenge?

With just watercolors, colored pencils, and white gouache, artist Mark Crilley takes you step-by-step through his process for producing stunning, hyperrealistic recreations of everyday items. Based on Crilley’s mega-popular “Realism Challenge” YouTube videos, The Realism Challenge contains thirty lessons demonstrating how to render mirror-like duplicates in the trompe l’oeil tradition of everything from shells, leaves, and candy bars to your very own still life arrangements. Each lesson builds off the previous one, as you’ll master essential artistic techniques like creating drop shadows, adding highlights, and building from light to dark. Learn the secrets of one of hyperrealism’s biggest stars. Come take . . . The Realism Challenge!

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Recensione:

As seen on Boing Boing

"The realistic work of Mark Crilley is perfectly in step with a zeitgeist that revels in intense, vivid, and urgent reality."
--Comics Grinder 

"What I really love about this book...is it’s simplicity...It offers you the ability to jump right in and get started."
--Destroy the Cyborg 

L'autore:

MARK CRILLEY is the author of nearly twenty books and graphic novels, including Mastering Manga and Mastering Manga 2, as well as several series, including Akiko, Miki Falls, Billy Clikk, and Brody’s Ghost. Since being selected for Entertainment Weekly’s “It List” in 1998, Crilley has developed a massive Internet following for his drawing demonstration videos, which have received well over two hundred million views on YouTube. His books have been featured in USA Today, the New York Daily News, and Disney Adventures magazine, as well as on CNN Headline News.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Watson-Guptill
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0385346298
• ISBN 13: 9780385346290
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 160