{"product_id":"strokes-of-genius-7-isbn-9781440336713","title":"Strokes of Genius 7","description":"There is something almost magical about looking at a two-dimensional surface and experiencing a visceral sense of depth and dimension. In this 7th edition of the celebrated \u003ci\u003eStrokes of Genius\u003c\/i\u003e series, 120 of today's best artists share successful approaches to creating that wondrous illusion of space--from a tight, shallow place that reflects the emotional state of the model, to wide open vistas that seem to go on forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside you'll find:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   • 135 inspirational drawings in charcoal, pencil, pastel, colored pencil, pen and ink, scratchboard and more\u003cbr\u003e   • An exciting diversity of styles and techniques, presented in subject-themed chapters: portraits, landscapes, animals, still lifes and figures\u003cbr\u003e   • Practical artist-to-artist advice, insights and anecdotes you won't find anywhere else\u003cbr\u003eBooks on art theory put forth concepts like contrast, edges and perspective. \u003ci\u003eStrokes of Genius\u003c\/i\u003e brings those theories to life, showing how today's artists put them to work. Each drawing is a unique, real-world lesson on how to manipulate value, light, shadows, details and more to evoke a feeling of depth and invite the viewer in.\u003cb\u003eRachel Rubin Wolf\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance editor and artist. She has edited and written many fine art books for North Light including \u003ci\u003eWatercolor Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e; the \u003ci\u003eSplash: The Best of Watercolor\u003c\/i\u003e series; the \u003ci\u003eStrokes of Genius: Best of Drawing\u003c\/i\u003e series; \u003ci\u003eThe Best of Wildlife Art\u003c\/i\u003e (editions 1 and 2); \u003ci\u003eThe Best of Portrait Painting\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBest of Flower Painting 2\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Acrylic Painter's Book of Styles and Techniques\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePainting Ships, Shores and the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003ePainting the Many Moods of Light\u003c\/i\u003e. She also has acquired numerous fine art book projects for North Light Books and has contributed to magazines such as \u003ci\u003eFine Art Connoisseur\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWildlife Art\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"North Light Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300304507109,"sku":"NP9781440336713","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781440336713.jpg?v=1767737446","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/strokes-of-genius-7-isbn-9781440336713","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}