Morpho:Anatomy for Artists

The essential, bestselling guide for all artists who draw the human figure!

In this book, Michel Lauricella presents both his artistic and systematic methods for drawing the human bodywith drawing techniques from the corch (showing the musculature underneath the skin) to sketches of models in action. In more than 1,000 illustrations, the human body is shown from a new perspectivefrom bone structure to musculature, from anatomical detail to the body in motion.

Geared toward artists of all levelsfrom beginners through professionalsthis handy, pocket-sized book will help spark your imagination and creativity. Whether your interest is in figure drawing, fine arts, fashion design, game design, or creating comic book or manga art, you will find this helpful book filled with actionable insights.Morphois a rich and fascinating book that can go with you everywhere on your sketching journey.

About the Author

Michel Lauricella was trained at the cole Nationale Suprieure des Beaux-Arts (National Higher Institute of Fine Arts) of Paris. He has been teaching morphology for over twenty years, first at the mile Cohl school (Lyons), then at the Beaux-Arts studios of the city of Paris, and finally at the Gobelins (Paris). He currently teaches at the LISAA school, the Beaux-Arts workshops, and the Fabrica 114 studio, all of which are located in Paris, France.

Product details

• Publisher : Rocky Nook (July 3, 2018)
• Language : English
• Paperback : 320 pages
• ISBN-10 : 1681983745
• ISBN-13 : 978-1681983745
• Dimensions : 6 x 1 x 8.5 inches