The.Art.of.Basic.Drawing(基础美术绘画)(10月10日).pdf

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ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Having worked as an illustrator in the entertainment industry for many years, Michael Butkus has worked on more than 2,500
films in the areas of advertising, movie poster art, set design, and character design. Michael also invented and illustrated hun•
dreds of characters for Lucas Films' Shadow oj the Empire. Walter T. Foster was born in Woodland Park, Colorado, in 1891. He
began writing self-help art instruction books in the 1920s and produced them in his home in Laguna Beach, California, where
he wrote, illustrated, and printed them himself. Michele Maltseff received her . and . in Painting and Drawing from
the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, California. An avid horse lover, Michele has illustrated several books on the sub•
ject, and she has won many awards for her work. An internationally recognized artist and one of America's foremost colorists,
William F. Powell has been professionally involved in fine art, commercial art, and technical illustration for more than 35 years.
Bill holds awards for his technical art, which has been used for major projects, such as space programs and environmental stud•
ies. Carol Rosinski has worked exclusively with graphite pencil since 1985, and she has had more than 20 years of experience
as an artist and teacher. Mia Tavonatti moved from Michigan to California to attend art school at California State University,
Long Beach, where she earned her . and . in Illustration. She has illustrated 20 books, and her work can be seen on
more than 60 book covers and in various magazines.
© 2005, 2007 Walter Foster Publishing, Inc. (WFP) All rights
reserved. Walter Foster is a registered trademark.
Artwork on front cover, table of contents, and pages 10-11,
20-21, 56-57, 122-123, 134-135, and 138-139 by Michael
Butkus; © 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007 WFP Artwork on pages 59
and 62-67 by William