BARRON'S Charcoal, Sanguine Crayon, and Chalk   Here is detailed instruction in three expressive and commonly used dry media for drawing and sketching. You'll find descriptions of the properties of charcoal, sanguine crayon, and chalk, and demonstrations of how to put each medium to use in your art projects. Advice covers recommended papers, making strokes, shading, ...
	DAVID & CHARLES Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils   Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils is loaded with quick, simple and effective techniques for tackling any subject in watercolour pencils, from still life and landscapes to animals and people. Written in a clear and approachable style, this book is suitable for the beginner who will learn to create vibrant ...
	DK Sketchbook for the Artist   An innovative, practical approach to drawing the world around you. Covering a wide range of themes from portraits to plant studies and still life, and showing how to tackle each subject in a variety of different ways, this book aims to widen the reader's understanding of drawing and to ...
	DOVER Figures and Faces   A sketcher's handbook. Veteran artist, illustrator, and teacher shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects. A brief review of anatomical structure is followed by detailed illustrations and clear instructions for drawing people of different ages and ethnic groups. ...
	LARK Art For Kids: Drawing   What do children hope to create when they put pencil to paper? An accurate likeness of the things they see, of course. With this imaginative, informative, and amply-illustrated guide to drawing, it's amazingly easy for kids to make those art dreams come true. After a brief overview of tools ...
	NEW WORLD LIBRARY Drawing as a Sacred Activity   In the tradition of such successful books on creativity as Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain and The Artist's Way, artist and teacher Heather Williams presents a step-by-step approach to personal development--and artistic satisfaction. Many people--including Heather Williams--were never encouraged to embrace their creative side, and this ...
	NORTH LIGHT An Introduction to Drawing   In this book, artist and teacher Robin Hazelwood restores that lost confidence that most of us can draw as long as we learn to see objects as they are in reality. As adults, when we look at a subject we invest it with everything our experience tells us about ...
	NORTH LIGHT Colored Pencil Portraits Step by Step   Portraits not only capture a likeness, but offer for generations to come a glimpse into the subject's like. Sounds like quite a challenge. But with Ann Kullberg's help, it's not as difficult as you might think to create life like colored pencil portraits. Using her own beautiful portraiture for ...
	NORTH LIGHT Colored Pencil Solution Book   Colored pencils are a fascinating medium, offering a palette rich with nuance, versatility, and creative potential. This book answers the most commonly asked questions about colored pencil techniques. Over 20 easy-to-follow, step-by-step demonstrations provide you with all the information you need to create your own colored pencil compositions. Author: Janie Gildow ...
	NORTH LIGHT Creative Colored Pencil Workshop   It's time to take those colored pencils out of the box! Creative Colored Pencil Workshop provides step-by-step instruction and demonstration of a variety of techniques to blend colored pencils with mediums including watercolor, gouache, acrylics, ink, graphite, oil pastels, and metal leaf. The book includes 25 projects illustrating how to ...
	NORTH LIGHT No Experience Required: Colored and Watercolor Pencil   You will see near instant results from this book, the only one available that combines instruction on colored pencil and watercolor pencil, two increasingly popular mediums. It's ideal for novices, who can look forward to more than 25 step-by-step demonstrations illustrating simple techniques to create realistic paintings; guidance on combining ...
	NORTH LIGHT The Pencil Box   Almost all artists have room for improvement when it comes to drawing, the fundamental skill of all realistic art. Now they can tap the proven techniques and collective drawing wisdom of more than a dozen of The Artist Magazine's and North Light Books' most venerable artists with: Solid, easy-to-follow advice ...
	RANDOM HOUSE The Draw 50 Ways   How to Draw Cats, Puppies, Horses, Buildings, Birds, Aliens, Boats, Trains and Everything Else Under the Sun. For more than thirty years, the bestselling Draw 50 series has shown children how to create everything from puppies to ships, horses to skyscrapers, and aliens to racing cars. In this new ...
	READER'S DIGEST The Complete Drawing Set   With two pull-out instruction books and a fabulous starter kit of tools, this set is a complete guide to the art of drawing. Explore a wide range of useful techniques with studies especially crafted for you to practice, improve your skills, and create your own works of art. With ...
	VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD Pencil Sketching   Author Thomas C. Wang explains the fundamental principles of pencil sketching as simply as possible for the beginning student or layman, covering such topics as types of sketching, equipment, papers, techniques, line, composition, shading, landforms, vegetation, water and sky, shade and shadow, buildings, broadstroke, human figures, and cars. The ...
	WALTER FOSTER How To Series: Drawing   Each Drawing book in the How to Draw and Paint Series focuses on a particular subject, explaining the materials needed to get started as well as the basic techniques and special effects used to develop drawings to their fullest. Simple step-by-step instructions and clear demonstrations make it easy for ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Art of the Pencil; A Revolutionary Look at Drawing, Painting, and the Pencil   Take one look at the luminous flower on the cover of this book and sparkling water and delicate portrait, and imagine achieving such rich effects in your own pencil drawings. Based on the premise that the realms of drawing and painting overlap, this book teaches how to apply painterly ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Drawing and Painting with Colored Pencil   Colored pencils are convenient, neat, portable, economical, forgiving. Now they're even more ideal for beginning artists because they're available in amazing new water soluble versions. One of the first books to cover water soluble colored pencil techniques in depth. Start with a drawing in colored pencil, then add water ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL The Colored Pencil   This paperback edition of The Colored Pencil is a complete update of a classic text on a favorite medium. While providing the latest, most authoritatvie information, the new edition retains the best features of the original: beautiful artwork by Bet Borgeson and other well-known artists working in a wide ...