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How to draw [videorecording] / Professor David Brody.

Brody, David, 1958- (teacher.). Teaching Company, (publisher.).

Summary:

"Discover your own artistic ability and experience the joy of drawing, a skill anyone can learn. Create landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and more"--Container of DVDs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1629972223
  • ISBN: 9781629972220
  • Physical Description: 6 videodiscs (180 minutes each) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course workbook (vi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
  • Publisher: Chantilly, VA : The Great Courses : [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Contains thirty-six 30 min. lectures.
Course No. 7770.
Title from container.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Book Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212).
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. An introduction to drawing ; Drawing materials for line ; Drawing fundamentals and first exercises ; Line and shape: Line and aggregate shape ; Line and shape: Volume and figure-ground ; Line and shape: Positive and negative shape -- Disc 2. Composition: The format and its armature ; Composition: How artists compose ; Line and shape: Line attributes and gesture ; Composition: Shape and advanced strategies ; Proportion: Alberti's Velo ; Proportion: Accurate proportion and measure -- Disc 3. Creating volume and illusionistic space ; Six complex drawing projects ; Linear perspective: Introduction ; Linear perspective: The quad ; Linear perspective: The gridded room ; Linear perspective: Ellipses and pattern -- Disc 4. Linear perspective: Advanced topics ; Value: How artists use value ; Value: Drawing materials for value ; Value: Black and white and a value scale ; Value: Eight complex drawing projects ; Value: Side light and cast shadow -- Disc 5. Value: Oblique light and cast shadow ; Texture: Mark making and optical value ; Texture: How artists use texture ; Color: Color theory and color and light ; Color: How artists use color ; Color: Color drawing projects -- Disc 6. The figure: A canon of proportions ; The figure: The head, hands, and feet ; The figure: Artistic anatomy ; The figure: Drawing projects ; Advanced concepts: Pictorial space ; Advanced drawing projects.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lecturer: Professor David Brody.
Language Note:
In English; closed-captioned.

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Drawing > Study and teaching.
Drawing > Technique.
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  • 6 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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