Joy of Drawing

A Mindfulness Approach

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Beskrivning

This book stands out in the market of drawing books, with the inclusion of a unique approach combining how to blend mindfulness and foundational drawing skills. This is a comprehensive text designed to be used in a foundational drawing course in the classroom, online or for personal development. This book guides one through a fundamental approach to art by breaking down the elements of art into specific themes while providing a logical structure and visual vocabulary. With these foundations established the reader will be able to develop and nurture a deeper understanding and appreciation for drawing and the arts as a whole.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-02-11
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:350
Förlag:Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN:9781524979102

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DedicationAbout the AuthorPrefaceChapter 1 MindfulnessIntroductionWhat Is Mindfulness?Stop—Time Out—(No where to go, let it go, just be, take this time for yourself)Brain and DrawingBrain and Nervous System Benefits from Mindfulness and DrawingThe Evolution of DrawingPrehistoric DrawingsEarly CivilizationsClassical WorldMiddle AgesThe RenaissanceThe 1800s and 1900sContemporary DrawingRepresentationalAbstractMark-MakingEssential Materials and ToolsMaterialsDrawing MediumsTypes of PaperDrawing MediumsAccessoriesAssignmentsChapter 2 LineLineExploration of LinesGesture DrawingDiscover a New Way of Drawing and SeeingProcess of Gesture DrawingMass Gesture DrawingContour LineTypes of Contour DrawingBlind Contour or Pure Contour DrawingContour DrawingCross-Contour DrawingAssignmentsChapter 3 ValueValueLight and DarkDifferent Effects Using ValueChiaroscuroSfumatoValue ScaleThe Elements of Light—Value RelationshipsMethods for Creating ValueContinuous ToneHatchingCrosshatchingToned SurfaceMaterials and ValueBrush—Wet and Dry MediumAssignmentsChapter 4 ShapeShapeShape–VolumeGeometric ShapesOrganic ShapesNegative and Positive SpaceUsing a ViewfinderCompositionMaterialsAssignmentsChapter 5 TextureTextureSeeing Is Feeling: Texture in ArtEating a Raisin, MindfullyActual TexturePhysical TextureSurface TextureVisual TextureIllusionary TextureTrompe l'oeilTrompe l'oeil versus PhotorealismPhotorealismPatternAssignmentsChapter 6 PerspectivePerspectiveChange the Way We See the WorldLinear PerspectiveOne-Point PerspectiveTwo-Point PerspectiveThree-Point PerspectiveImaginary PerspectiveAtmospheric PerspectivePerspective TerminologyEllipseThe Perspective of a CircleAssignmentsChapter 7 ColorColorColor PhysicsPhysical Properties of Light—Physics of Color—Color and LightColor TheoryColor WheelThree Basic Properties of ColorHueValueIntensityLight and PigmentAdditive and Subtractive ColorCMYK—Subtractive Mixture—PigmentsRYB—Color SubtractiveWarm and Cool ColorsColor Harmonies and SchemesMonochromatic ColorAnalogvous ColorComplimentary ColorsTriadic ColorSplit ComplementaryTetradic Color SchemeColor Interaction—Simultaneous ContrastOptical Effects of ColorExpressive—Emotional Effects of ColorColor MediaDry Color Drawing MediumsPastelsAssignmentsChapter 8 Human Figure and PortraitsHuman Figure and PortraitsHistory of Figure in Drawing and ArtProportions and AnatomyDa Vinci's Vitruvian Man from 1492Human Figure ProportionsThe Skeletal and Muscular SystemMusclesWays to Draw the Human FigureGestureDance and GestureContour and Figure DrawingValue and Figure DrawingColor—FigureRepresentational FiguresExpressive FiguresDrawing the FigureHead Structure: ProportionFrontal VieProfile ViewThree Quarter ViewSkullExamples of Portrait DrawingsSelf-PortraitConstructing a PortraitGuidelinesBasic ShapeAssignmentsChapter 9 Skechbooks and Master ArtistSketchbooks and Master ArtistHow to Start?Ideas for SketchbookGoing to MuseumsArtist SketchbooksSketchbooks of Scientist, Explorers, Archechtect'sCopying Master ArtistSketching on other PapersAssignmentsChapter 10 Digital Art and DrawingDigital Art and DrawingScanned DrawingsScanning 3-D ObjectsCollagePhotographyDrawing on the Computer, Tablets, or SmartphonesDrawing HardwareArt ApplicationsComputer Art Software ProgramsSoftware ProgramsAugmented RealityCreating a Virtual Sketchbook—Advantages of Digital ArtArtist Examples—Digital DrawingArt Therapy Use of Drawing on iPadStorage—Google FormsAssignments