Art of Basic Drawing
Discover simple step-by-step techniques for drawing a wide variety of subjects in pencil
Published on 1. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-56010-913-6 (ISBN)
Description
This compilation of some of our most popular How to Draw and Paint and Artist's Library series titles gives artists the perfect introduction to the basics of drawing. The Art of Basic Drawing contains fundamental information about tools and techniques, as well as a number of inspiring step-by-step lessons. With instruction and advice from five different accomplished artists, this book showcases a range of styles for beginners to imitate. And with simple, easy-to-follow lessons that cover a variety of subject matter-from engaging still lifes and beautiful landscapes to realistic people and adorable animals-there is something for everyone inside. With the inspiring material in this comprehensive reference book, you'll soon discover how exciting the world of drawing can be!
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 296 mm
Width: 222 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
617 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56010-913-6 (9781560109136)
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William F. Powell | Michael Butkus | Walter Foster
Art of Basic Drawing
Simple step-by-step techniques for drawing a variety of subjects in graphite pencil
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03/2020
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Art of Basic Drawing
Discover simple step-by-step techniques for drawing a wide variety of subjects in pencil
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09/2005
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Founded in 1922 by artist Walter T. Foster, Walter Foster Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, is the world's leading publisher of instructional art books and kits for adults and children. Walter Foster's diverse selection of drawing, painting, doodling, and mixed media art books and kits have created a foundation for millions of beginning, intermediate, and advanced artists looking to hone their talents, learn new techniques, and discover different mediums. From color mixing recipes and art tools to the fundamentals of drawing and painting, Walter Foster's books cover a wide variety of topics and mediums across a broad spectrum of traditional and eclectic subject matter for artists of all skill levels. Walter Foster Publishing continues to expand its offerings every year, producing cutting-edge art-instruction books and kits for a worldwide audience.