This book & DVD set is a must have for artists who struggle to paint people! Once you have begun putting figures into a painting, you won't be able to stop. Marilyn explains that figures are just blobs of light & dark & that with just a few simple brush strokes you can create a crowd of recognisable people. The book has a variety of vibrant & colourful projects to choose from, each with step-by-step illustrations to help fire the imagination. Learn how to highlight the movement & energy of the scene & use colour & tone to your advantage. With easy to follow instructions, the DVD shows Marilyn demonstrate how to create a simple composition, with the clever use of light & dark shadows the less detail, the better the results! Get to grips with painting people in 2008! Book & DVD: Minster Press. Paperback. 50 pages. Colour throughout. DVD: 68 mins Please note this DVD title is only available in PAL format & therefore is unlikely to play in North America, Japan, South Korea & some of the Pacific Islands. However, all DVDs will play on personal computers & laptops. Author: Marilyn Allis