John Howe

John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy (eBook, ePUB)

Inspiration, approaches and techniques for drawing and painting the fantasy realm

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Create your own fantasy art with this comprehensive guidebook by the lead conceptual designer on The Lord of the RingsTMand The HobbitTM trilogies.

Discover the creative processes and intriguing inspirations behind the work of John Howe - lead conceptual designer on The Lord of the RingsTMand The HobbitTM movie trilogies. Through step-by-step drawings and finished paintings, Howe reveals his artistic approach in action: from developing characters to creating atmospheric landscapes, extraordinary architecture and fantasy beasts. In this practical guide, Howe shares tips on everything from building a portfolio to book illustration, graphic novels and designing for the big screen. Develop your own personal style of fantasy art with help from the best in the business with this must-have book.

Features a foreword by groundbreaking film director Terry Gilliam, and an afterword by Alan Lee, John's partner on the conceptual design for The Lord of the RingsTMmovie trilogy and Oscar-winning illustrator.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: David & Charles
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781446381120
• Artikelnr.: 68416511

Autorenporträt

John Howe was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1957. He attended the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Strasbourg. He worked extensively on the conceptual art for The Lord Of The Rings films with Alan Lee and Peter Jackson. He lives in Switzerland.