Fantastical Creatures Field Guide: How to Hunt Them Down and Draw Them Where They Live
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Rating | : | 4.82 (553 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0823011119 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He lives in Tigard, OR. He has also published two fantasy art portfolios and several limited-edition full-color prints. About the AuthorAaron Lopresti has worked on many major titles in comics, including X-Men, Gen13, Xena, Spider-Man, and more
Step-by-step instructions, explaining exactly how to “capture” fantastic creatures with a pencil, reveal Lopresti’s creative process and inspire readers to explore new realms for themselves.. What? You don’t have a field guide? Don’t be silly. Pencil sketches drawn in the field, plus full-body paintings of the beasts, cast a spell that draws the reader into this strange new land. Bring your paper, your pencils, and your field guide to identifying the denizens of this mysterious world. Each one shows how an artist can take a natural form–mud, twisted vines, animal shapes–and turn them into fabulous monsters. Author and artist Aaron Lopresti leads you on the daring hunt for the Utah salt beast the dragosaur and, of course, the mad men of Borneo. Of course you do! You have Fantastical Creatures Field Guide. Enter the world of fantasy. Track them hunt them down and then–draw them!• Engrossing and edgy–a field guide to animals never before seen by living humans• A mysterious journey for artists and anyone who loves fantasy• Step-by-step instructions for capturing fantasy creatures with paper and pencilCome
"Fantastic is right!" according to Tim Lasiuta. When you are this dementedthey call you Mister. So, in the best traditions of mental instability and creative creature cogitative processes, Mr Aaron Lopresti and his partner in tax avoidance/creature investigation , Professor Ham Fabricatini present in the grandest style conceivable (theme music please), a masterwork of imaginative, improbable, and impressive creatures of questionable origins.Whether this book chronicles the adventures of Mr Fabricatini throughout the globe and local points of interest, is of no consequence to the reader who appreciates fine art and tactile delineation of half truths. Consider the journey that lea
Aaron Lopresti has worked on many major titles in comics, including X-Men, Gen13, Xena, Spider-Man, and more. He lives in Tigard, OR. . He has also published two fantasy art portfolios and several limited-edition full-color prints