
Drawing and Sketching
Deri Robins(Author)
QED Publishing
Published on 30. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-84538-278-0 (ISBN)
Description
Have you always wanted to be able to draw? Do you want to be top of your art class? With this 'Drawing and Sketching' book, part of the 'Learn Art' series from QED, now's your chance. It features step-by-step instructions that show you how to draw everything from cyclists and animals to cityscapes. It includes a wide range of exciting and imaginative projects to help young children master different art and craft techniques such as printmaking, collage, painting and stencilling, cartooning and model-making. It features inspiring ideas that encourage children to experiment with different materials, such as paint, coloured tissue paper and papier mache. It offers clear, easy-to-follow instructions with step-by-step photographs that teach basic skills. It draws inspiration from different cultures and traditions, such as ancient Aboriginal handprints, African masks, medieval stained-glass windows, Chinese calligraphy and Faberge eggs.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
col. Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
162 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84538-278-0 (9781845382780)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Getting started p4 Get inspired! p6 Colour and shade p8 Self-portrait p10 Drawing faces p12 Drawing people p14 Moving figures p16 Perfect pets p18 Fur and feathers p20 Drawing a view p22 Looking at trees p24 Cityscapes p26 Using a grid p28 Glossary p30 Index p31 Notes for teachers p32