Science of visual art
Science of visual art
Practice Guide To Sketching, Drawing, And Painting
Portions of the Science of Visual Art book are, and will continue to be, freely available on digital platforms and in the public domain for personal use. To access the complete book, please click the button above or scroll down. We are actively updating and preparing the next version of this book, with new releases published weekly to ensure continuous enhancement and refinement.
This comprehensive guide is meticulously designed for individuals embarking on their journey to master sketching, drawing, and painting across various mediums. It also serves as a valuable resource for intermediate artists seeking to strengthen their foundational skills. Whether you’re a dedicated hobbyist, a visual fine art instructor, an aspiring fine arts student, or an experienced artist, this book caters to a broad spectrum of enthusiasts.
With carefully curated content that deepens the understanding of artistic fundamentals and techniques—accompanied by practical practice sheets and templates—this book is an indispensable resource for those with a profound passion for the visual arts.
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Practice Sheets
An extensive array of practice sheets and templates is provided, meticulously crafted in accordance with the methodology.
Refernce Images
Numerous reference images are available to facilitate a deep understanding of the underlying concepts.
Audiance
Content designed to cater to a wide audience, including hobbyists, beginners, intermediates, art teachers, and visual art students.
Availability
This book is available in the public domain, and you are welcome to distribute, copy and modify its content.
Dynamic Content
Dynamic content that evolves as the book is updated with fresh material, practice sheets, and reference images on a monthly basis.
Collabotation
The book is a collaborative initiative and serves as a shared repository for contributions from a diverse group of artists and art teachers.
Advance Topics
Including topics like digital software tools, teaching methodologies, and insights into the commercial viability of art for artists.
Road Map
In the future, the book will persistently broaden its scope to encompass rare and less readily accessible topics.
Art Teachers
The book provides art teachers with valuable resources like teaching methodologies and practice sheets for designing effective courses.
FREE Reference Pictures
Knowledge knows no boundaries and learning is a continuous process. We all learn from observing the paintings made by great artists. Let’s learn-n-share art and spread happiness!
The reference drawings, paintings, and pictures are categorized and sub-categories in the following sections –
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Fundamentals: Art Supplies, Shapes & Forms, Objects, Pattern, Design, Perspective, Color
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Nature: Flowers, Birds, Animals
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Fashion Illustrations : Croquis, Drapery, Fashion Illustration
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Human Face: Skull, Face Muscle, Hair, Eye, Ear, Nose, Lips, Face Proportion, Face, Side Pose, Neck, Expressions, Caricature, Portrait
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Human Anatomy: Skelton, Muscle, Proportion, Torso, Torso Reference, Arm, Hand, Legs, Feet, Body, Body in Perspective, Body Reference Pics, Body Dynamics, People. Some part of this section is work in progress.
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Medium: Sketch, Watercolor, Oil & Acrylic, Digital Art, Reference Pictures
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Other: Kids, Craft & 3D, Calligraphy, Projects
Following reference drawings, paintings, and pictures belong to various eminent artists and photographers. No ©copyright infringement is intended. We will be more than happy to mention the artist’s name on this page and give the due credits to the artist.
This website page includes a diverse collection of art reference materials, including detailed human anatomy images intended for educational and artistic purposes. Please be aware that some of these images depict the human form in a manner that may be considered explicit. Access to these materials is restricted to individuals who are at least 18 years of age. By proceeding, you affirm that you meet this age requirement and that you are accessing these resources for legitimate artistic or educational pursuits.