Publisher's Synopsis
Drawing and Painting People - A Fresh Approach is about confident and defiant art. Written by a practising artist and tutor, it contains inspiring examples, thought-provoking insights and practical advice about how to become more expressive and adventurous with your work. It is a book for people who are serious about painting and want to develop work that is personal and exceptional in quality. A fresh approach to portrait or figure painting aimed at amateur artists, art students, teachers and anyone taking this up as a new interest. A book for people serious about painting who want to develop work that is personal and exceptional in quality. A non-academic approach to painting and drawing which avoids 'painting by numbers'. Superbly illustrated with colour paintings and black & white sketches. Emily Ball runs highly successful courses in contemporary painting and drawing.
