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    Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces
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    Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces
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    Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces

    By Carrie Stuart Parks

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    About this ebook

    Draw amazingly accurate portraits starting today!

    Even if you're an absolute beginner, you can render strikingly realistic faces and self-portraits! Instructor and FBI-trained artist Carrie Stuart Parks makes it simple with foolproof step-by-step instructions that are fun and easy to follow. You'll quickly begin to:

    • Master proportions and map facial features accurately
    • Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically
    • Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait
    • Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair
    Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success! It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNorth Light Books
    Release dateDec 31, 2002
    ISBN9781600614958
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    Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces
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    Carrie Stuart Parks

    Carrie Stuart Parks is a Christy, multiple Carol, and Inspy Award–winning author. She was a 2019 finalist in the Daphne du Maurier Award for excellence in mainstream mystery/suspense and has won numerous awards for her fine art as well. An internationally known forensic artist, she travels with her husband, Rick, across the US and Canada teaching courses in forensic art to law-enforcement professionals. The author/illustrator of numerous books on drawing and painting, Carrie continues to create dramatic watercolors from her studio in the mountains of Idaho.

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