On Sight-Size Portraiture by Nicholas Beer On Sight-Size Portraiture by Nicholas Beer PDF, ePub eBook D0wnl0ad In this fully revised and expanded book, Nicholas Beer examines the sight-size portrait method, in which the artist stands back at a distance to view the picture and sitter side-by-side and to scale. Nick demonstrates the technique in a series of projects that culminate in portrait painting. There are also sections on the history of sight-size, early treatises on portraiture, and the "philosophy" of seeing. This new edition also includes a Starts and Studies section, which looks at a series of unfinished paintings in detail to analyze the thought processes and techniques of great artists. From reader reviews: Patrick Pierce: Have you spare time for the day? What do you do when you have considerably more or little spare time? That's why, you can choose the suitable activity intended for spend your time. Any person spent their own spare time to take a go walking, s