The Painter in Oil

The Painter in Oil is a book by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst who was a student of William Bouguereau. It is one of the most sought after books on technique and the science of painting. The book has been provided online by the Art Renewal Centre. I'm currently going through it. You might like to as well.

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Art Material Suppliers in New Delhi

A lot has changed in terms of accessibility and availability of art supplies since this post was first made back in Sep 14, 2005 . Sita Ram now has a big store in Lajpat Nagar. The South Ex branch is their HQ and not much available to purchase there. Sita Ram Stationers J-5 Central Market Lajpat Nagar-2 New Delhi - 110023 Tel:-+91 (11) 29842832, 24638266 Tele-fax: +91 (11) 46678484 M:- +91 9810939394, 9650338339 ____________________________________________ Sita Ram Stationers G-8, South Extension 1 New Delhi - 110049 (the lane before the market square) Shop: 2463 8266 Mob: 98110 04530 If you buy a supplies for a reasonably large amount, do ask for a discount. --------------------------------- Khalsa Brothers Joginder Singh 4129, Nai Sarak Near Jogiwara Delhi - 6 Shop: 2391 2878 Mob: 98105 12870 Discounts are given here too if you purchase for a reasonable sum.

Figure Drawing Resource 5 - Glenn Vilppu

Links to the renowned Glenn Vilppu's bi-monthly online column which appeared in Animation World Magazine have been put below for your easy reference. First an introduction "Never Underestimate the Power of Life Drawing" and 11 lessons in the figure drawing course followed by 12 in the "sketching on location" set. Though the series finished a few years ago, Animation World Magazine continues to generously host these online. Glenn Vilppu advises going through the first set before trying the ones on sketching. Dont miss out on them. Drawing Never Underestimate the Power of Life Drawing Vilppu Drawing Online: Gesture Vilppu Drawing Online: Spherical Forms Vilppu Drawing Online: The Box Vilppu Drawing Online: Introducing Material and Proportion Vilppu Drawing Online: Drawing Ellipses Vilppu Drawing Online: From the General to the Specific Vilppu Drawing Online: The Landmarks of Anatomy Vilppu Drawing Online: Seeing Anatomical Masses Seeing The Figure As A 2D O...

Figure Drawing Resource 6 - Posemaniacs

I found the link to Posemaniacs on Kathy Johnsons blog, The Quicksilver Workaholic . It is an absolutely fantastic resource. You can jump right into using the poses or use Google translate to figure out what the japanese text is about. I have a copy of Virtual Poses that I have yet to use. Since I spend long hours on the net/computer I am likely to use this resource more often. A few quick links on the site A variety of poses which you can rotate 360deg on both axis. Short poses and gesture drawings - 10, 15, 30, 45, 60 and 90sec poses Negative spaces and Google Translate Update: September 13, 2007 : I've just received a comment from the site owner for Pose maniacs Today I added English instruction to 30 seconds drawing and random pose viewer pages.

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