TY - BOOK AU - Curtis,Brian TI - Drawing from observation: an introduction to perceptual drawing SN - 9780073379180 (alk. paper) AV - NC730 .C87 2009 U1 - 741.2 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Drawing KW - Technique KW - Space perception KW - Realism in art N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Getting started -- Ch. 2. Materials -- Ch. 3. Drawing mechanics -- Ch. 4. Intuitive gesture -- Ch. 5. Intuitive perspective -- Ch. 6. Positive/negative space -- Ch. 7. The perceptual grid -- Ch. 8. Proportion -- Ch. 9. The "golden mean" -- Ch. 10. Cross-contour -- Ch. 11. Foreshortened circles -- Ch. 12. Biomorphic form -- Ch. 13. Chiaroscuro -- Ch. 14. Historical perspective -- Ch. 15. Linear perspective. Pt. 1 -- Chapter 16. Linear perspective. Pt. 2 -- Ch. 17. Composition -- Appendix. Drawing assignments -- Master drawing list -- Selected bibliography ER -