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Art of Drawing Optical Illusions : How to Draw Mind-Bending Illusions and Three-dimensional Trick Art in Graphite and Colored Pencil by Jonathan Stephen Harris (2017, Trade Paperback)
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The book "Art of Drawing Optical Illusions" by Jonathan Stephen Harris is a guide on how to create mind-bending illusions and three-dimensional trick art using graphite and colored pencils. Published by Quarto Publishing Group USA in 2017, this trade paperback book offers techniques for drawing optical illusions and provides inspiration for artists and enthusiasts alike. The book, with a total of 128 pages, covers the topic of optical illusions and includes illustrations by the author himself, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the art of drawing and artistic activities.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-101633223558
ISBN-139781633223554
eBay Product ID (ePID)240257631
Product Key Features
Book TitleArt of Drawing Optical Illusions : How to Draw Mind-Bending Illusions and Three-dimensional Trick Art in Graphite and Colored Pencil
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
TopicTechniques / Drawing, Techniques / Pencil Drawing, Optical Illusions
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Games & Activities
AuthorJonathan Stephen Harris
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight15.7 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisPerfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions will help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses. Optical illusions are like magic tricks of the art world. They may look difficult to create, but with just a little bit of guidance, they can be easily achieved. Jonathan Stephen Harris guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more challenging ones. From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil. Learn to draw 25 optical illusions, including: 3D Shapes Floating Shapes Impossible Shapes 5-Legged Elephant 3D Horse and Tyrannosaurus rex Transparent Cube Water Droplet Spiral Hole And much more Certain techniques can be used to create these types of illusions, and author Jonathan Stephen Harris gives clear instructions for everything you need to know. The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions begins with information on tools and materials, perspective, and shading, and then jumps into the first simple optical illusion. At the end of the book is an inspirational idea gallery for more illusions you can draw. As you work through the optical illusions in this book, you will hone your drawing skills in the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks Just like a magician, you'll be able to wow your family and friends with your own stunning optical illusions, Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions will help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses. *Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by BookAuthority* Optical illusions are like magic tricks of the art world. They may look difficult to create, but with just a little bit of guidance, they can be easily achieved. Jonathan Stephen Harris guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more challenging ones. From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil. Learn to draw 25 optical illusions, including: 3D Shapes Floating Shapes Impossible Shapes 5-Legged Elephant 3D Horse and Tyrannosaurus rex Transparent Cube Water Droplet Spiral Hole And much more! Certain techniques can be used to create these types of illusions, and author Jonathan Stephen Harris gives clear instructions for everything you need to know. The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions begins with information on tools and materials, perspective, and shading, and then jumps into the first simple optical illusion. At the end of the book is an inspirational idea gallery for more illusions you can draw. As you work through the optical illusions in this book, you will hone your drawing skills in the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks! Just like a magician, you'll be able to wow your family and friends with your own stunning optical illusions!, Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions will help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses., Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions will help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses. From impossible shapes and Penrose objects to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw unbelievable optical illusions in graphite and coloured pencil. Perfect for beginning artists, it begins with a basic introduction to optical illusions and how they work. Learn to play with perspective and how artists use it to create three-dimensional artwork. The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions then guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more difficult two-dimensional and three-dimensional trick art that will entice and mesmerise viewers. This guide is a perfect resource for both beginning and established artists interested in developing their drawing skills. Perspective and dimension are difficult to capture, but now you can hone those skills in possibly the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, won't-believe-your-eyes tricks!
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- Oct 29, 2019
An amazing eye catching book. Wow!
This book is amazing to the eyes by use of a pencil on paper making eye catching effects.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 08, 2023
Needs more projects
I expected more projects than what was in the book for the price. The ones that are inside the book are interesting.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Aug 01, 2018
Wonderful
It makes drawing these illusions, super fun and easy.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Apr 04, 2020
Great resource on optical illusions
Exactly as described and what I wantedVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 12, 2018
Great reference!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
