Creating the illusion of form in your drawings is one of the most challenging elements to master when drawing or painting. In this lesson, renowned artist and instructor Patricia Watwood guides you through an easy-to-follow understanding of form, followed by steps to apply this concept and create a convincing illusion of volume in your own work. With Patricia’s thorough instruction you’ll discover ways to emphasize dimension for objects of all shapes sizes through an in-depth analysis of light and shadow. Amaze yourself as you transform your drawings from amateur studies into professional works of art!
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