Drawing for Illustration (Hardcover)

Introduction

1. Drawing and Illustration
Drawing: what is it?
Illustration: what is it?
Drawing and Me: Isabelle Arsenault
Knowing through drawing: the education of the illustrator
Born’ or ‘True’?: Edward Ardizzone and Lynton Lamb

2. The Basics
Observation: learning to see
Tools and materials
Line
Tone
Using line to suggest tone
Mark-making and printmaking, Christopher Brown
Composition and structure
Perspective
Drawing and colour, Vyara Boyadijieva
People and environments
Drawing animals
Drawing and photography
Tools and materials

3. From observation to Imagination: Making the links
Drawing from memory, Yann Kebbi
Simon Bartram: Monday Man
Bill Bragg: Making the links
Sketchbooks/ visual journals
John Vernon Lord: The journals
Sally Dunne: Sketchbooks and me
Alexis Deacon: Drawing, thinking and the psychology of ‘finished’

4. Drawing and applied illustration
Editorial/ magazine illustration
- David Humphries: Newton’s Cradle or ‘The biggest hum’
Book Illustration
- Evelyn Dunbar
- Pablo Auladell: La Feria Anbandonada
Character development
- Fifi Kuo
- Ellie Snowdon
- Axel Scheffler: The evolution of a personal visual language
Atmosphere and fantasy
- Victoria Turnbull
- Sheila Robinson
Authorial graphic storytelling
- Isabel Greenberg
- Jon McNaught
Advertising and display
- Kerry Lemon
- Frank Newbould
Humour
- Paul Slater
Reportage and graphic commentary
- David Hughes: Covid Diary
- Robert Weaver
- John Minton: Reportage for advertising
Illustration and photography

5. Postscript: A word about Style