Sketching from the Imagination: Character Concepts
Sketching from the Imagination: Character Concepts by Philippa Barker, published by 3dtotal Publishing in 2023, presents a collection of character concepts from 50 artists and illustrators. This 320-page volume showcases a diverse range of artistic styles and inspirations, drawing from folklore, myths, modern stories, and real-life experiences. The book highlights the imaginative work of these artists, providing a visual exploration of unique character designs.
Readers will find a rich array of character concepts developed through various drawing techniques, including pen and ink and pencil drawing. The artists share insights into their creative processes, motivations, and inspirations, offering a glimpse into the ideas that fuel their artistic endeavors. This edition serves as both a visual resource for artists and a narrative exploration of the creative journey behind character creation, making it a valuable addition to the study and teaching of art.
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This latest volume in a hugely successful series showcases inspiring character concepts from the imaginations of 50 artists.
Following the success of previous titles in this popular series, Sketching from the Imagination: Character Concepts showcases the incredible character work of 50 artists and illustrators. Chosen especially for this book, these artists from around the globe take inspiration from folklore, myths, modern stories, and sometimes real life as a basis for their imaginative work.
This book is packed with character concepts developed and conveyed through the medium of drawing. Artists with a dizzying array of styles and backgrounds throw open the doors of their imaginations, displaying the fantastical, intriguing, one-of-a-kind characters that so many artists strive to depict.
As with the previous titles in the series, this book gives artists the opportunity to share the ideas, motivations, creative strokes of genius, or simple chance that lit the fire beneath their imagination. This makes it not only a visual feast of work from artists around the world, but also an absorbing and compelling read.
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