Description: How to Draw Lifelike Portraits from Photographs: 20 step-by-step demonstrations show you how to draw realistic likenesses using Hammond Blended Pencil Technique by Lee Hammond (1995) Editorial Reviews Book Description: If you've always wanted to draw beautiful, realistic-looking portraits of your favorite people, this step-by-step guide shows you how to do it - better and more easily than you ever thought possible. Lee Hammond quickly teaches you how to add the illustration of three-dimensional highlights and shadows to simple shapes using pencil shading and blending. After you've got the basics down, you'll learn how to use the same techniques to portray every feature of the human face. You'll also discover how to figure out what the features of your photographed model really look like so you can draw them from different angles. Then Hammond shows you how to put all those features together to create a lifelike portrait that truly captures the individuality of your subject. After you've completed these easy-to-do drawing exercises, you'll soon be turning the memories frozen in your old snapshots into warm, beautiful works of art. Review Awesome Book with great guidance !!! Wow! A friend of mine that has become a very accomplished artist, recommended this book to start with. I did my first portrait of a friend and was very pleased with the results. I still have a long way to go but am enjoying the journey. I would recommend this to anyone that has an interest in honing your skills of drawing portraits. Love it!!! The book is in a good used condition. · Please be serious about your bids. Checkout must be completed within 7 days of the close of auction. If payment is not received within this time period and you do not contact me to explain the reason, a dispute will be opened with eBay. If the dispute is not resolved within 5 business days, the order will be revoked and you may receive a strike from eBay. · Returns are only accepted IF: the description was inaccurate and you contact me within 3 days of receiving the item. Item must be returned in the condition at the time of shipping. Only the Bid amount will be refunded, as ALL shipping fees will be paid by the buyer. Check out my other items! N21 04/11/24
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Plano, Texas
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Publication Name: F&W Media, Incorporated
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Book Title: How to Draw Lifelike Portraits
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 1995
Topic: Techniques / Drawing
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art
Item Weight: 30.6 Oz
Author: Lee Hammond
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Hardcover