Art Models 4

High-Quality Human Figure Reference for Artists

Live Model Books offers artists and illustrators high-quality, full-color photographs of the human figure, featuring 360-degree rotations of models. This resource aims to assist both novice and expert artists by providing the flexibility to access desired poses at any time. The Art Models project focuses on enhancing the understanding of the human form through detailed reference material that can be studied closely. The images are captured using professional lighting, studio environments, and camera settings, aiming to replicate the experience of observing live models. The materials are available in various formats to ensure affordability and convenience for artists. Recognizing the challenges of depicting the human figure, which includes complex light, shadow, colors, and textures, Live Model Books addresses the issue of limited access to nude art models due to social taboos. This initiative seeks to promote figurative art by making it easier for artists to study and practice.

Art Models 4 Overview"Art Models 4" by Maureen and Douglas Johnson is a photographic guide that presents a diverse selection of figures for artists without access to live models. The book features high-resolution images of models posed in classical and modern styles, set against a clean background that enhances the figures.

The publication includes 64 highly requested pose sets, showcasing a variety of interests and features, with each pose presented from four angles: front, back, and both sides. The layout allows for large views, facilitating direct use for artistic practice. Additionally, it includes two bonus 360-degree poses, offering sequences of images from different angles. This comprehensive guide serves as a valuable tool for artists looking to improve their skills in figurative art.