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Drawing & Painting Fantasy Worlds
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 743.87
EAN: 9781581809077
ISBN: 1581809077
Label: Impact
Manufacturer: Impact
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: May 25, 2006
Publisher: Impact
Studio: Impact
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Editorial Review:
*With movies like Lord of the Rings, fantasy art is more popular than ever
*Covers a wide range of media including watercolor painting, illustration, and digital painting
*Showcases inspirational finished art from today's top fantasy artists
Respected and successful artist Finlay Cowan follows up his popular Drawing and Painting Fantasy Figures with a book that shows fantasy artists how to create worlds as wide and vivid as their imagination. This complete guide to covers all of the elements of creating fantasy art from amazing creatures, to spellbinding landscapes and mythical characters--all explained with detailed step-by-step instructions.
Fantasy artists will love this mixed-media approach for incorporating watercolor painting, 3D art, digital painting and illustration into their work and will be inspired by a sensational range of finished artwork from some of the genre's most accomplished artists.
Artist, designer and animation director Finlay Cowan has worked for Pink Floyd and is currently working in the film industry."
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Gets the wheels turning
I have been interested in fantasy drawing, literature for many years. This book is filled with recommendations and examples to help get you thinking and show you what is possible. Once the wheels are turning it is up to you to create. I like seeing the examples of the author's work illustrating his points and also giving fuel to the fires of my imagination.
Rating:  - A good companion
-To "Drawing and painting fantasy figures" Anyone interested in the subject of fantasy/sci-fi art/storytelling/animation should get both these books. The best thing to come along since "Encyclopedia of fantasy/sci-fi art techniques"
Rating: - Great book, but works best with others
This book covers similar ground to Cowan's previous title, Drawing & Painting Fantasy Figures. Both cover traditional and digital media, both explore specific projects and general idea generation, and both discuss studio setup, traditional and digital art submission, and other essentials for artistic survival. It's not a total rehash, but both works complement each other to the point that it's worth your while to read both if you're going to read one. I haven't seen the third book yet (Drawing ... Read More
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