Imaginative Realism by James Gurney
How to Paint What Doesn't Exist
A practical guide for artists that teaches how to ground vivid imagination in accurate observation and traditional craft, showing how to build believable worlds by using reference, perspective, light, color, anatomy and composition while maintaining creative inventiveness; it blends step-by-step demos, studio techniques and problem-solving strategies for designing creatures, architecture, props and scenes, and emphasizes developing a visual library, thumbnail planning, value studies, and narrative clarity so imagined subjects read convincingly and emotionally to viewers.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
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- Unknown
- Pages
- 256 pages
- Original Language
- English
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