Full Description
In this essential addition to the Drawing Masterclass series, Denis John Naylor shows how he creates his extraordinary tree studies, from first marks made on paper to finishing touches. Denis's method is based on close observation, and here shows how to develop drawing skills as you learn techniques such as line and tone, circular toning and layering, measured drawing and creating shape, form and texture. There are detailed studies of boles, branches, leaves, bark, roots and more. Seven beautiful demonstrations show step by step how to create breathtaking drawings of this popular subject.
Contents
IntroductionThe history of the tree in artMaterialsHow to startDrawing techniquesIndividual treesOak in Spring (step by step)Conifer (step by step)Winter Oak in Snow (step by step)Weeping Willow (step by step)Horse Chestnut (step by step)Trees in the landscapeLombardy Bole and Foliage (step by step)Beech Trunk in a Landscape (step by step)Index
