The Artist's Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing: How to Create Beautiful Images - Softcover

Coleman, Vivienne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1398836761 ISBN 13: 9781398836761

Publisher: Sirius, 2024

Synopsis

This engaging and comprehensive drawing book is an excellent resource for artists, whether you are completely new to drawing or wish to build on your skills.

Artist and author Vivienne Coleman takes away the mystery of how to produce an accomplished drawing, by revealing the exact process each image undergoes from start to finish. Each project is broken down into several steps, showing the technique applied at each stage and explaining how the you can do the same.

Projects include:
• Still life: A fruit bowl, flowers, a glass of wine...
• Drawing at home: a kitchen scene, an armchair, a garden terrace...
• Buildings and transport: A steam train, a country cottage, an outdoor shed...
• Landscapes: Mountain scene, city scene, seascape...
• People and animals: Children playing, an expressive face, a Labrador...

The step-by-step projects gradually increase in complexity, allowing you to improve your technique as you go and approach more ambitious pieces with confidence. With plenty of tips and tricks, it's the ultimate reference guide for anyone wishing to level up their drawing skills.

About this title

About the Author

Vivienne Coleman is a professional artist specializing in pencil drawing. Originally a research scientist, Vivienne was inspired to draw again as an adult after joining an art group. She now undertakes commissions including pet portraits, people and wildlife, and runs drawing courses at her home in the English Lake District.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sirius
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1398836761
• ISBN 13: 9781398836761
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208