Author(s): Angela Gair

SECONDHAND BOOKS | Art Practical

This beginner's introduction to portrait painting starts with a concise history of portraiture, moves on to the fundamentals of composition and the posing of the model, and progresses gradually to complex compositions and effects in a number of media, including pencil, oils, acrylics and watercolour, using step-by-step instructions.

1993. Reprint. A fine, unmarked copy in a very good, lightly edge rubbed d/w.