Valerie L. Winslowhas been painting and drawing the human figure professionally for nearly four decades and is an expert in the field of figurative art. She is the author and artist of Classic Human Anatomy, hailed by Library Journal as a "significant contribution to the literature of art reference." Since 1979 Winslow has taught at well-known institutions including the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), and Pixar Animation Studios. Winslow is currently a full-time faculty member and the anatomy coordinator at San Francisco's Academy of Art University. Many of her works are in private collections, and she has won numerous museum awards. She lives in Santa Rosa, California. For more information on the artist and to view a portfolio of her work, visit valerielwinslow.com.
"This meticulously researched volume combines modern anatomical
science with the classical theories of figurative proportion,
rhythm, and grace present an illustrated overview of the history of
artistic anatomy. Included are an introduction to anatomical terms,
entries on all major muscle groups and their roles in movements,
detailed renderings, and a selections of finished art studies. A
significant contribution to the literature of art reference."
--Library Journal
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