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Jack B. Hamm was an American artist from Wichita, Kansas who is recognized both for his Christian-themed artwork and editorial cartoons, and for his books on drawing technique. He both studied and taught at the Frederic Mizen Academy of Art.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9798689881294 |
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Publisher: | Independently Published |
Publication date: | 09/24/2020 |
Pages: | 132 |
Sales rank: | 704,233 |
Product dimensions: | 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.28(d) |
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Basics of Scenery Drawing | ||
Choosing a "Bounded Space" for a Scene | 1 | |
The Horizontal Rectangle | 1 | |
"Commanding" the Observer's Attention | 2 | |
The Focal Point | 2 | |
The Focal Area | 2 | |
The Relation of Boundaries to the Interior | 3 | |
The Ways of Dividing Space | 4 | |
The Principles of Good Space Division | 5 | |
Creating a Travel Experience for the Eye | 6 | |
Charting the Eye's Course | 7 | |
Principles that Help in Scenery Drawing and Painting | 8 | |
Relating Three Shapes-One to the Other | 9 | |
The Principle of "The Threes" | 10 | |
Telling the Picture Story | 11 | |
The Entering Point in a Picture | 11 | |
"Follow-through" in a Picture | 12 | |
Basic Follow-throughs | 12 | |
Follow-through and Depth Perception | 13 | |
Interior Parenthesis | 13 | |
Overcoming the Blank Page (More on Good Space Division) | 14 | |
Comprehension Factors in a Picture | 16 | |
Co-active Follow-through | 17 | |
Experiment in Comprehension | 18 | |
Emotional Response | 18 | |
Pencils and Papers | 20 | |
The Importance of Form | 22 | |
Base Lines of a Picture | 24 | |
Ground Value Variances | 25 | |
Uneven Earthen Contours | 26 | |
Principle of the "Take-up" Line | 27 | |
Cross-sectioning | 28 | |
"Creating" Distance | 30 | |
Depth and Distance | 32 | |
Contrasting Values | 34 | |
Expectations from Different Values | 36 | |
Putting Subject Matter out of Mind | 38 | |
Leaning Toward the Abstract | 40 | |
The Willingness to Explore | 41 | |
Drawing Trees and Foliage | ||
Tree Trunks | 42 | |
Tree-a Bold Beginning | 43 | |
Tree Pointers | 43 | |
"Painting" with a Pencil | 44 | |
Tree Talk with Illustrations | 46 | |
Base Lines | 48 | |
Struggling Trees | 50 | |
Twenty Drawings of the Same Tree | 52 | |
Trees and Their Appearance | 54 | |
Drawing Rocks and Mountains | ||
Edges and Surfaces in Rock Drawing | 56 | |
Drawing Larger Sections of Rock | 57 | |
Field Trips for Rock Sketching | 58 | |
Drawing Rocks Within a Given Space | 59 | |
Variations Inside the Same Outline | 60 | |
Rock Drawing in Other Media | 61 | |
Simple "Flat Lead" Sketches | 62 | |
Creating Rocky Landscapes in Miniature | 63 | |
Elementary Rock Compositions | 64 | |
Interesting Patterns in Rock | 65 | |
Rock-the Unchangeable Model in Art | 66 | |
The Stone Colossus | 67 | |
Drawing Mountain Ranges-an A-B-C Method | 68 | |
Construction Experiment with Mountain Peaks | 70 | |
A Mountain Abstraction | 71 | |
Drawing Clouds and Skies | ||
Simplifying Cloud Drawing | 72 | |
Cloud Treatments | 74 | |
Cloud Formations | 76 | |
Sunsets and Sunrises | 78 | |
Morning and Evening Skies | 80 | |
Diagram of Cloud Types | 81 | |
Dramatic Cloud Backgrounds | 82 | |
Semi-abstract Skies | 83 | |
More Cloud Effects | 84 | |
Giving Clouds Dimension | 85 | |
Moonlight Scenes | 86 | |
Strong Winds | 88 | |
Wind and Snow | 88 | |
The Upsweep Wind | 89 | |
Wind and Sand | 89 | |
Drawing Water: Oceans, Lakes, Rivers and Falls | ||
Reflections in Water | 90 | |
Reflections Under Various Conditions | 91 | |
Drawing Water Surfaces | 92 | |
Puddles and Reflections | 93 | |
Nighttime Reflections | 93 | |
Lighthouses and Water | 94 | |
Lake and Ocean Reflections | 95 | |
Water Talk | 96 | |
Charting the Course of a Wave | 98 | |
Analyzing Waves | 99 | |
Great Waves of the Sea | 100 | |
Where There's Water | 102 | |
Angry and Peaceful Waters | 104 | |
Drawing Waterfalls | 105 | |
More on Waterfalls | 106 | |
Niagara Falls and Stairstep Falls | 107 | |
Drawing Snow and Ice | 108 | |
Drawing Buildings, Large and Small | ||
Houses in Scenery Drawing | 110 | |
A House Is Built in a Minute | 111 | |
Planes, Values and Forms | 112 | |
A Few Suggested Techniques | 113 | |
Putting Buildings Together | 114 | |
Drawing Towns and Villages | 115 | |
Loose Sketching and Tonal Drawing | 116 | |
Crowded Shacks in a Slum | 117 | |
Different Approaches to Structural Drawing | 118 | |
Recording Planes and Values | 119 | |
Index | 120 |
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