Publisher Description

Learn how to bring to life the most exciting warriors and heroes. Armed with your pen and paper, let battle commence! Discover how to draw and paint male and female warrior archetypes, from the ancient legend of Thor to the valour of King Arthur. Explore anatomy, colour and lighting techniques, and discover how to render combat, armor, weapons and clothing. Become a master fantasy artist with ten easy-to-follow step-by-step projects.|Learn how to bring to life the most exciting warriors and heroes. Armed with your pen and paper, let battle commence! Discover how to draw and paint male and female warrior archetypes, from the ancient legend of Thor to the valour of King Arthur. Explore anatomy, color and lighting techniques, and discover how to render combat, armor, weapons and clothing. Become a master fantasy artist with ten easy-to-follow step-by-step projects.

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Ten gradual fantasy art projects, showing artists how to conceptualise, draw and paint a great selection of warrior hero archetypes, including Thor, Conan, Samurai and Amazons.

Author Biography

Alan Lathwell is a London based freelance illustrator who specialises in fantasy art. His interests in art started at an early age and was fed by the dark and ancient myths of Celtic & Norse Mythology. His work has been used to illustrate books, role-playing games, collectable cards, CD covers, comics and magazines. For more information and further examples of Alan's work, & alanlathwell.cgsociety.org

Table of Contents

Introduction; Part One - The Basics; Part Two - The Projects; 1 Thor; 2 Conan The Barbarian; 3 Achilles; 4 Boudicca; 5 Legolas; 6 Orc King; 7 Amazon; 8 Arthurian Knight; 9 Apache Brave; 10 Ronin Samurai.

Long Description

Learn how to bring to life the most exciting warriors and heroes. Armed with your pen and paper, let battle commence! Discover how to draw and paint male and female warrior archetypes, from the ancient legend of Thor to the valour of King Arthur. Explore anatomy, color and lighting techniques, and discover how to render combat, armor, weapons and clothing. Become a master fantasy artist with ten easy-to-follow step-by-step projects.

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