The Practical Guide to Drawing Still Life: [Artist's Workbook]

· Arcturus Publishing
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Easily available and endlessly varied, still life is one of the most rewarding subjects for artists. In this book, author and artist Barrington Barber guides you through the process of creating successful still-life drawings, from simple single
objects to complex compositions full of variety. Whether you are an experienced draughtsman or a complete beginner, tailored step-by-step exercises and handy hints will help you achieve stunning results.

The Artist's Workbooks are practical guides for artists interested in getting to grips with a particular subject. Other books in the series include:

• Drawing Animals
• Drawing Caricatures
• Drawing Figures
• Drawing Landscapes
• Drawing Manga
• Drawing Portraits
• Drawing Techniques

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3.6
11 reviews

About the author

Born in 1934, Barrington Barber was educated at Hampton Grammar School and later Twickenham Art School for which he received a National Diploma of Design. He then practiced as an illustrator (Saxon Artist) and Graphic Designer, was Art Director at Ogilvie & Mather and S.H. Bensons, and was a lecturer in Graphic Design at Ealing Art School. Other credits include freelance work, designer, illustrator, animator and painter at Augustine Studios. He was awarded a one man exhibition in 2000 at St. Oswald Studios, and also exhibited in Putney in 2003 and Cork Street in 2004. He was Head of Art at St James's Independent Schools. He now paints, draws, writes about art, and enjoys sports, walking, philosophy and meditation.

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