Fantasy fashion art studio
By: Meredith Dillman
Publisher: Impact Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cincinnati, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781440328312
Subjects: Fashion; Figure drawing; Costume; Clothing and dress; Technique; Drawing
Description: "Live out all your fashion fantasies! Flower fairies, water spirits, enchanted forests, Victorian ladies and more! Immerse yourself in timeless stories inspired by nature, myths, legends and literature! With Fantasy Fashion Art Studio, you'll learn the basics for sketching and watercolor painting; you'll also learn to draw and paint beautiful, ethereal characters! Inside you'll explore: Lessons and tips for sketching characters--proportions, heads, hands, feet, hair, wings and more. Drawing and painting tips for fashions from the medieval, Renaissance and Victorian periods as well as traditional Japanese, Steampunk, folk and gothic influences. 10 fully stepped-out demonstrations for drawing and painting a multitude of dreamy characters, including mermaids, enchanted princesses, fairies and more. 18 mini step-by-step demonstrations to help you create dreamscape scenes, including the night skies, forests, architecture, flowers and leaves"--Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Basic drawing and painting techniques: Tools, combining colors, 13 watercolor techniques, sketching the figure, hair, clothes, jewelry: Demonstrations: Use a nib pen ; Basic watercolor techniques ; Basic painting techniques; title: Part 2. Inspired by nature: Flowers and leaves, trees and foliage, water and water creatures, the night sky: Demonstrations: Paint a flower fairy ; Paint a forest spirit ; Paint a water spirit ; Paint the night sky; title: Part 3. Myths and legends: Medieval fashions, Renaissance fashions, European folk costumes, Japanese clothing: Demonstrations: Paint a medieval lady and unicorn ; Paint a Renaissance fairy ; Paint a fairy tale ; Paint a Japanese fox spirit; title: Part 4. Modern fantasies: Eighteenth-century Rococo fashions, masks and masquerades, Victorian fashion, creating stone textures and stain glass settings, Steampunk: Demonstrations: Paint a masquerade costume ; Paint a Victorian lady ; Paint a Stempunk girl.