Starting to Draw (Artist's Painting Library)

Starting to Draw (Artist's Painting Library)

Starting to Draw (Artist's Painting Library)

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Book Description
• Makes drawing easy and approachable for everyone • Step-by-step illustrations show exactly how to understand the logic of drawing and use it to create art • 25th anniversary of a classic!

"Drawing is a skill that anyone can learn," says the author in his introduction-and this book has been teaching that skill for twenty-five years. Now it will be teaching to the next generation of artists. Lots of books are great for the more advanced sketcher-but Starting to Draw is the best book for the absolute beginner, packed with fundamentals and simple building blocks of success. Time-tested text and clear, easy-to-follow drawings make this book the classic that every artist needs. Guidance on everything from equipment and warming up to drawing basic shapes to demonstrations on capturing landscapes, figures, and still lifes, Starting to Draw sets emerging artists off on a great adventure of learning and creating.

About the Author
Wendon Blake is the author of many popular instructional books on painting and drawing. He lives in upstate New York.

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