This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 11021367
Title: Drawing in charcoal and crayon for the use of students and schools
Original Publication: United States: Cassell Publishing Company,1885.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Drawing in Charcoal and Crayon for the Use of Students and Schools" by Frank Fowler is an instructional art book written during the late 19th century. This educational publication serves as a comprehensive guide for beginners and students, aiming to familiarize them with the techniques and materials involved in charcoal and crayon drawing. The book covers essential topics for aspiring artists, including the types of materials needed, methods of practice, and ways to approach both portrait and landscape drawing. The content of the book is structured into two main parts: the first part introduces the reader to the fundamentals of working with charcoal and crayon, emphasizing exercises that develop hand control and eye coordination through practice. Concepts such as straight and curved lines, shading, and compositional techniques are explored in detail. The second part focuses on more advanced techniques, including measurement for accurate proportions, methods for rendering portraits, and creating landscapes. With step-by-step instructions and visual aids, Fowler's work aims to provide aspiring artists with a clear path to mastering the skills necessary to draw from life, thereby enhancing both their technical abilities and creative expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fowler, Frank, 1852-1910
EBook No.: 69012
Published: Sep 19, 2022
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: Crayon drawing
Subject: Charcoal drawing
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 11021367
Title: Drawing in charcoal and crayon for the use of students and schools
Original Publication: United States: Cassell Publishing Company,1885.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Drawing in Charcoal and Crayon for the Use of Students and Schools" by Frank Fowler is an instructional art book written during the late 19th century. This educational publication serves as a comprehensive guide for beginners and students, aiming to familiarize them with the techniques and materials involved in charcoal and crayon drawing. The book covers essential topics for aspiring artists, including the types of materials needed, methods of practice, and ways to approach both portrait and landscape drawing. The content of the book is structured into two main parts: the first part introduces the reader to the fundamentals of working with charcoal and crayon, emphasizing exercises that develop hand control and eye coordination through practice. Concepts such as straight and curved lines, shading, and compositional techniques are explored in detail. The second part focuses on more advanced techniques, including measurement for accurate proportions, methods for rendering portraits, and creating landscapes. With step-by-step instructions and visual aids, Fowler's work aims to provide aspiring artists with a clear path to mastering the skills necessary to draw from life, thereby enhancing both their technical abilities and creative expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fowler, Frank, 1852-1910
EBook No.: 69012
Published: Sep 19, 2022
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: Crayon drawing
Subject: Charcoal drawing
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.