JOHN HOWE 约翰 霍伊
分類: 图书,少儿,少儿原版书,
作者: John Howe 著
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出版时间: 2007-10-1字数:版次: 1页数: 121印刷时间:开本: 16开印次: 1纸张:I S B N : 9781600610103包装: 平装内容简介
John Howe is one of the world's most renowned fantasy artists and has for many years worked as a leading illustrator of Tolkien's works and periphereal products.
John increased his extensive fan base working alongside Alan Lee as Conceptual Designer of The Lord Of The Rings movie trilogy.
This is John Howe's first ever practical art book, presenting a wide selection of his work, practical demonstrations and a foreword by Terry Gilliam.
Here's how I do it, and why': this is the premise behind John Howe's very first practical exploration of his artistic inspirations, approaches and techniques. Perfect for practical artists and fans of John Howe's work, this book provides step-by- step demonstrations, sketches and outstanding finished paintings, some of which were designed specifically for this book. The book covers a wide range of subjects essential to any aspiring fantasy artist, including materials and the creative process, as well as drawing and painting humans, beasts, landscapes and architecture. Readers will also find further inspiration and guidance on presenting work in various forms including film work, book covers and advertising.
目录
FOREWORD by Terry Gilliam
Introduction
THE CREATIVE PROCESS
Narratives, themes and inspiration
Gathering and using reference materials
Organizing your working environment
Protecting and storing your artwork
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQVES
Drawing materials
Paint and ink
Out and about
BEINGS
Fantasy beings
CASE STUDY: Cernunnos
Human beings
CASE STUDY: Fitzchalry Tom Badgerlock
Fantasy beasts
CASE STUDY: Beowulf and the Dragon
BACKDROPS
Landscapes
CASE STUDY: Atlantis
Architecture
CASE STUDY: The Arrival of the Airships
Atmospheres
CASE STUDY: Barghest Land
WORKING IN FANTASY
Putting your work up front
The big bad world
Book illustration
The big screen: set design
Then and now
AFTERWORD by Alan Lee
Acknowledgments
About the author
Credits
Index