August New Release - How to Draw & Paint Fashion

Title: How to Draw & Paint Fashion

 & Costume Design

Subtitle: Step-by-Step Art Instruction 

from the Vintage Walter Foster Archives

RRP: $24.99

ISBN: 9781600582462

Format:  Paperback, 128 pages

Dimensions: 305mm x 229mm

Publisher: Walter Foster

Aust. Release Date:  August 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

How to Draw & Paint Fashion & Costume Design contains an extraordinary collection of vintage Walter Foster titles from the 1940s through the 1960s. In addition to providing an overview of basic drawing and painting techniques, artists will learn how to capture figures in various poses as well as the dynamics of facial features and expressions and other elements of drawing. It also features easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for rendering a range of early 20th-century fashions and theatrical costumes. From casual wear and formal gowns to textures, hats and shoes, artists who are fond of vintage fashion and eras gone by will appreciate the book for both its instructional qualities and aesthetic and collectible values.