This new edition of a long-revered guide on the technical aspects of painting marks the 40th anniversary of its original publication. Fully revised by Faragasso, it features improved imagery, materials, and edits, including a new chapter on working in natural sunlight. The revisions are guided by extensive notes by the author, an expert in the Frank J. Reilly method of understanding how color works in various realistic lighting conditions.

This comprehensive handbook for drawing the human figure is by a veteran instructor of the Art Students League of New York. Both a guide and a reference, it is suitable for all: novices, students, and professionals. Numerous illustrations with commentary cover the basic structure of the head and body, light and shade, the proper use of line, conveying action, depicting drapery, and much more.

This new edition of a long-revered guide on the technical aspects of painting marks the 40th anniversary of its original publication. Fully revised by Faragasso, it features improved imagery, materials, and edits, including a new chapter on working in natural sunlight. The revisions are guided by extensive notes by the author, an expert in the Frank J. Reilly method of understanding how color works in various realistic lighting conditions.

This comprehensive handbook for drawing the human figure is by a veteran instructor of the Art Students League of New York. Both a guide and a reference, it is suitable for all: novices, students, and professionals. Numerous illustrations with commentary cover the basic structure of the head and body, light and shade, the proper use of line, conveying action, depicting drapery, and much more.