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Flowers, Fruit & Vegetables: Simple Approaches to Drawing Natural Forms (The Art of Drawing)
Flowers Fruit Vegetables Simple Approaches to Drawing Natural Forms - The Art of Drawing Author:Giovanni Civardi Through numerous examples of his exquisite work, globally renowned artist Giovanni Civardi shares his expertise in drawing in this comprehensive series. These generously illustrated guides will appeal to those who prefer to learn through visual reference and are suitable for beginners as well as more advanced artists seeking guidance and inspira... more »tion from this respected artist and author. His concise, clearly written explanations of each subject?including materials, equipment, and practical considerations?augment and illuminate the drawings. Imagery from the natural world forms the centerpiece of this guide to still-life drawing. A lush array of vegetation?chrysanthemums and roses, pears and grapes, peppers and pumpkins?appears throughout the pages as it would be found in nature, imperfections and all, and arranged in artful tableaus. The accompanying vegetable anatomy section offers an in-depth look at the structure of leaves as well as diagrams examining various types of foliage and their behavior. The artist also shares his knowledge of where to find botanical subjects.« less