Publisher's Synopsis
Anyone can draw and this complete coursebook will show you how, written by bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber.
Beginning with the basics of mark-making, this drawing book guides readers through the fundamentals of line, tone, proportion, and careful observation, and how they can be combined to create convincing, realistic drawings. Sections include:- Marks and materials
- Line drawing
- Tonal drawing
- Observation in drawing
- Properties and perspective
- Composition
- Useful practices and projects Designed with absolute novices in mind, as well as those who would love to revive their skills, this book will enable all users to take pleasure in the activity of drawing.
