Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry

A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing and Painting Inspired Motifs - Explore Compass Drawing, Colored Pencils, Watercolor, Inks, and More

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

Av Ana Victoria Calderón, Ana Victoria Calderon, Ana Victoria Calderon

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Learn simple step-by-step techniques for drawing and embellishing the exciting, inspiring, and beautiful motifs of sacred geometry.In Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry, artist, instructor, and author Ana Victoria Calderon takes you on an inner voyage of creative discovery. Learn how sacred geometry has been practiced and celebrated by cultures all over the world and influenced artists throughout history, including Leonardo da Vinci Start with the essentials—compass drawing with graphite pencils on paper—then explore the featured mediums for embellishing, including colored pencils, watercolor, inks, and other easy-to-use mediums Take a step-by-step look at fundamental drawing techniques for a variety of universal motifs, starting with the simple circle and building to more complex motifs, including the Yin Yang symbol, the Tree of Life, the Torus, and the Vortex Learn to paint a variety of stunning effects and find great project ideas for creating amazing images The study and creation of sacred geometry inspires the imagination and provokes reflection. So grab your pencils and take a beautiful creative journey with drawing!Perfect for creative beginners, the books in the Art for Modern Makers series take a fun, practical approach to learning about and working with paints and other art mediums to create beautiful DIY projects and crafts.

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Utgivningsdatum2022-05-24
Mått214 x 252 x 12 mm
Vikt522 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieArt for Modern Makers
Antal sidor144
FörlagQuarto Publishing Group USA Inc
ISBN9780760374535

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The author of several titles published by Quarry Books—Creative Watercolor, Color Harmony for Artists, Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media, Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry, and Watercolor Textures for Artists—Ana Victoria Calderon is a Mexican/American watercolor artist and teacher with a bachelor’s degree in Information Design and continued studies in Fine Arts. Her licensed artwork can be seen in retail outlets throughout the United States and Europe on a wide variety of products. Ana teaches in-person workshops and hosts creative retreats in Tulum, Mexico, as well as summer watercolor retreats throughout Europe. She has taught more than 120,000 students on Skillshare, where she is a Top Teacher, and she also teaches thousands of Spanish-speaking students on Domestika. See more of Ana’s work on Instagram (@anavictoriana), YouTube (Ana Victoria Calderon), and Facebook (Ana Victoria Calderon Illustration). She lives in Mexico City, Mexico.

INTRODUCTIONMy Discovery of Sacred Geometry and Meditative Art MakingWhat Makes Sacred Geometry Sacred?1 GEOMETRY TOOLS AND ART SUPPLIESThe Relationship BetweenMathematical Precision and Artistic FluidityTechnical Drawing ToolsTools for Creative Interpretation2 BASIC SHAPES AND SYMBOLISM The Circle - Tips for Using Your CompassVesica Piscis - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: Shapes within the ShapeTrinity Knot - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: Using Colored Pencils and BlendingPROJECT: Coloring Your Trinity Knot3 THE SEED OF LIFE Building Circles Upon Circles - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: Shapes and PatternsPROJECT: Finding the Yin-Yang SymbolPROJECT: Drawing a Burst PatternArtistic Exploration: Meditative Art with MosaicsPROJECT: Drawing on Black PaperPROJECT: Collage Moons and Mixed Media4 THE FLOWER OF LIFEThe Flower of Life in Many Cultures - Drawing TechniqueFlower of Life Expanded Pattern - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: Connecting the Dots, Uncovering a Hexagram Star SymbolPROJECT: Rainbow Watercolor Flower of Life5 COMPLEX SHAPES BUILT FROM THE FLOWER OF LIFEThe Egg of Life - Drawing TechniqueThe Tree of Life - Drawing TechniqueThe Fruit of Life - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: OrganicShapes, Mediums, and ColorsPROJECT: Tree of Life with Opaque Paint on Black PaperPROJECT: Crystal Grid6 METATRON’S CUBE The Power of Metatron’s Cube - Drawing TechniquePlatonic Solids: Shapes Derived from Metatron’s Cube - Drawing TechniqueArtistic Exploration: Emphasizing Specific LinesPROJECT: Platonic Solids on a Sky Background7 THE TORUS The Energy of the Torus - Drawing TechniquesArtistic Exploration: Adding and Subtracting Lines and Using ColorPROJECT: The Hypnotic EyePROJECT: The VortexPROJECT: A Blended Hypnotic EyeEPILOGUEContinue Your Path of ExplorationRESOURCESACKNOWLEDGMENTSABOUT THE AUTHORINDEX