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Drawing with an Open Mind by Ted Seth Jacobs (1991, Trade Paperback)

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DRAWING WITH AN OPEN MIND: REFLECTIONS FROM A DRAWING TEACHER By Ted Seth Jacobs *Excellent Condition*.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWatson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated

ISBN-100823014657

ISBN-139780823014651

eBay Product ID (ePID)878910

Product Key Features

Book TitleDrawing with an Open Mind

Number of Pages136 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicTechniques / Drawing

Publication Year1991

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorTed Seth Jacobs

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight13 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal741.2

SynopsisThe author of this book believes that art should not just be a technical rendering of what one sees, but rather the focus should be on the thought process behind using drawing as langugae to express movement, appearance and life. His premise is that errors in drawing are unsuccessful attempts to fit life experience into preconceived standardized forms that resemble reality as little as a stick figure resembles the human form. Sections cover basic drawing, drawing the figure, light, various drawing techniques and colour. Topics include the nature of shadow, ways to focus the eyes, the world as optical illusion and forms in action and at rest