Drawing and Painting People : A Fresh Approach : Book by Emily Ball

Drawing and Painting People: A Fresh Approach by Emily Ball is a bold and inspiring guide to creating expressive, personal, and confident artwork. Written by a practicing artist and tutor, it encourages readers to move beyond formulaic methods and embrace a more intuitive, adventurous way of painting. Combining practical instruction with thought-provoking insights, the book shows how to develop originality and individuality in both portrait and figure painting.

Beautifully illustrated with color paintings and black-and-white sketches, it offers clear guidance for amateur artists, students, teachers and anyone eager to explore contemporary approaches to drawing and painting people. With Emily Ball’s fresh, non-academic teaching style, readers are encouraged to take creative risks, discover their own artistic voice, and produce work that is distinctive, expressive and full of life.

• Publisher: The Crowood Press
• Paperback: 144 pages
• Dimensions: 279 x 212 x 9mm
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781847970886