Study human anatomy to translate nature into drawings that are both anatomically accurate and artistically beautiful.Essential Human Anatomy for Artists is an anatomy course in a book that's designed to offer students new tools to help them understand the connections between exterior forms and deeper structures.- Along with demonstrations of key materials are in-depth discussions of the skeleton and the study of the muscles.
- The drawing demonstrations, which are based on a series of live model poses, are designed to help readers understand the various forms of the human body.
- Key information on movement and lighting is also included.
Essential Human Anatomy for Artists allows
artists at all skill levels to learn to
work freely and confidently with the
human figure and use the information it provides to create an
accurate visual impression.
The For Artists series expertly guides and instructs artists at all skill levels who want to develop their classical drawing and painting skills and create realistic and representational art.
Ken Goldman is an internationally known artist, author, teacher, and art juror. A recipient of numerous awards, Goldman has exhibited widely in various group shows and solo exhibitions around the world. In California, Goldman has shown at the Oceanside Museum of Art, USC Fisher Museum of Art, and Autry Museum of the American West. He is the author of many Walter Foster art instruction books, and he teaches figure painting, artistic anatomy, and plein air landscape at the Athenaeum School of the Arts in La Jolla and in workshops across the country and has served as president of the National Watercolor Society. Please visit www.goldmanfineart.com for more information.