The Practical Encyclopedia of Drawing

Description:

• From graphite pencils and charcoals to soft pastels and crayons, the art of drawing encompasses a variety of mediums and techniques, all of which are comprehensively covered in this beautiful book.
• Part one, ‘Getting Started’, explains the materials and equipment needed before going on to describe the most popular drawing techniques through a series of short practice exercises.
• Part two, ‘Drawing Projects’, has over 25 easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects.
• Commissioned from leading artists, the projects include colour photographs of every stage of the drawing.
• From a simple study of a grandmother with a child, to a modern city skyline, there is something here for everybody.