Ballpoint art pack
Subtitle: creative techniques and explorations for drawing with an everyday pen
By: Matt Rota
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781631591273
Subjects: Pen drawing; Drawing
Description: "Many artists today embrace the common ballpoint pen as an art tool. With its precise line that invites detailed and intimate work, and its ubiquitous presence--always at arm's length when inspiration strikes--the ballpoint pen is a perfect tool whether you're drawing in a sketchbook, on a canvas, or on a napkin"--Page [4] of cover.
Notes: "Rockport."

Parts of this book are from: The art of ballpoint, Quary Books, 2016, by Matt Rota.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Chapter 2: Contemporary classical. Types of shading; title: Volume with crosshatching; title: Creating a landscape with texture and marks (but no outlines); title: Drawing on toned paper; title: Chapter 2: Contemporary abstraction. Creating an even field of marks; title: Scribble; title: Responding to an organic process; title: Chapter 3: Illustration and design. Blending color; title: Gradients with marks; title: Line shape and pattern; title: Graphic color; title: Repetitive marks; title: Chapter 4: Sketchbook art. Contour drawing; title: Creating a light source; title: Shading with watercolor; title: Layering ballpoint and acrylic; title: Chapter 5: Contemporary Realism Multiple viewpoints of one object; title: 360-degree view of a room; title: One mark; title: Drawing texture.