The Art Of Drawing Landscapes

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Following the successful Art of Drawing, this superb instructional book examines the highly popular subject of landscape art. Richly illustrated, usually with several drawings on each page, as well as close-up photographs, it outlines the various forms, techniques, & considerations that go into producing a successful picture. The lessons begin with the most basic lines, strokes, & spots, & exercises include studies of plants, leaves, rocks, & other natural forms. There are solutions to the problems of representing the sky & capturing gradations of light. Plus: how to select the subject, block the landscape, accurately represent the height & position of the horizon, create points of visual attraction, & much more.