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Exploring Drawing is a unique publication designed as an introduction to comtemporary drawing. You will enjoy the visual feast of artworksby these contemporary artists: Virginia Leonard, Yoshiko Nakahara, John Cattapan, James Robertson, Alexander Bartleet, Simon Ormerod, Helen Johnson, Simon Esling, Michael Esson, James Ormsby, Locust Jones and Godwin Bradbeer. This book celebrates the creativity of 21st century artists and will inspire the artist within you. Explore mark-making as you never have before. Experiment with unconventional media and techniques in new ways. Think outside the square and work on unusual substrates. Use your imagination to consider creative formats and compositions. Learn how to develop a unique style by focussing on your strengths and selecting personal subject mattter.

Table of Contents:
Introduction -- 5 MAKING MARKS -- 6 Finding inspiration -- 7 Developing ideas -- 8 Exploring mark-making with Aurelia Zatta & students -- 9 A closer look at Virginia Leonard -- 10 A closer look at Yoshiko Nakahara -- 11 MEDIA AND TECHNIQUES -- 12 Finding inspiration -- 13 Developing ideas -- 14 Exploring media & techniques with Richard Duhs -- 15 A closer look at Jon Cattapan -- 16 A closer look at James Robinson -- 17 SUITABLE SUBSTRATES -- 18 Finding inspiration -- 19 Developing ideas -- 20 Exploring substrates withThijs de Koning -- 21 A closer look at Alexander Bartleet -- 22 A closer look at Simon Ormerod -- 23 FORMAT AND COMPOSITION -- 24 Finding inspiration -- 25 Developing ideas -- 26 Exploring format & composition with. Zoe Nash -- 27 A closer look at Helen Johnson -- 28 A closer look at Simon Esling -- 29 STYLE AND SUBJECT MATTER -- 30 Finding inspiration -- 31 Developing ideas -- 32 Exploring style & subject matter with Sue Hill -- 33 A closer look at Michael Esson -- 34 A closer look at James Ormsby -- 35 A closer look at Locust Jones -- 36 A closer look at Godwin Bradbeer -- 37 Conclusion -- 38 Glossary -- 40 Bibliography.

About the Author :
Ursula Cranmer (BAFine-Arts/Art Hist. Dip. Ed) is a qualified secondary school Art and Art History teacher and has taught art to all age and ability groups. She is also a practicing artist (community artist, painter and print-maker). Helen Pearson is a former principal who is passionate about introducing experts to students in order to inspire them to greatness. Her interest in the arts has led her to create books, such as this one, introducing us to our own contemporary artists, and helping us to respond creatively and reflectively.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780958289771
  • Publisher: Integrated Education Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Integrated Education Ltd
  • Height: 297 mm
  • Sub Title: A Look at Contemporary Drawing
  • Width: 210 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0958289778
  • Publisher Date: /03/2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Series Title: Celebrate Art
  • Weight: 230 gr


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