Normal Class Book Of Drawing

By Christine Gordon Sullivan

Book Overview

The Normal Class Book of Drawing is a comprehensive guide to drawing, written by Christine Gordon Sullivan and originally published in 1896. The book is designed as a textbook for students of drawing, and covers a wide range of topics including perspective, composition, and the use of light and shadow.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of drawing. The first section covers the basics of drawing, including the use of line, tone, and shading. The second section focuses on perspective, with detailed instructions on how to draw objects in three dimensions. The third section covers composition, with tips on how to arrange objects on the page to create a pleasing composition.Throughout the book, Sullivan provides numerous examples and exercises to help students improve their drawing skills. The book also includes a section on the use of color, with instructions on how to use watercolors and other media to create vibrant and realistic images.Overall, the Normal Class Book of Drawing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their drawing skills. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this book offers a wealth of information and practical advice to help you take your drawing to the next level.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167040163
• ISBN13: 9781167040160
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"