If you have always wanted to excel at drawing, then The Complete Guide to Drawing & Illustration is for you. All you need is a pencil, a bit of blank paper and the expert guidance you will find within these pages. This book is designed to systematically teach you the essentials of drawing and lays the groundwork for you to develop your own personal drawing style. - Hands-on course in drawing and illustration, suitable for beginners and improvers alike - Practical, step-by-step, easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations - From simple object drawing, move on to tackle all aspects of our environment, people and animals - Sketching and observation, materials and theory, tips and techniques - everything you need to know to create original artworks, cartoons and illustrations - More than 1,000 illustrations
2680 Руб.
An essential little book – perfect for the pocket or art bag – covering all practical aspects of sketching and drawing. Sketching is a skill that every artist needs to master and this handy book shows you how in a very clear and simple way. Jackie starts by describing all the different media used for sketching, including pencils, charcoal, coloured pencils, pens, pastels, watercolours and gouache, as well as the different types of sketchbooks. She then looks at the basic techniques of sketching, emphasizing the importance of observation and showing how to make marks, use tone, create 3-D form and portray pattern. She then covers a wide range of subjects, such as plants and flowers, skies, animals, the urban landscape, and figures and portraits, explaining how to compose your sketches and giving useful tips about sketching on the move. There’s also a fascinating section on sketching from the Masters, to provide additional inspiration. The instruction is clear and concise throughout, providing an ideal resource for artists of all levels to dip into when sketching out on location.
1885 Руб.
The ultimate complete drawing course to help you take your sketches to a higher level. Packed with inspiring workshops and advice from practising artists, this art lesson book will help you sharpen your drawing skills in a range of media. Here's what you'll find inside the pages of this artist's guide to drawing: - Includes more than 90 detailed step-by-step workshops for pencil, charcoal, pen and pastel techniques - A comprehensive range of techniques makes it suitable for beginners or more experienced artists - Techniques are approached with progression in mind, so readers can learn the basics then move on to new creative challenges Every aspect of drawing is explained in incredible detail in this drawing reference guide. It starts with the basics of drawing - such as learning how to draw and choosing a subject - and works all the way through to mounting your finished masterpiece. Learn more than 80 drawing techniques, from cross-hatching and stippling to blending and using coloured pencils. Develop your own artistic style and grow as an artist by following the step-by-step drawing tutorials through beginner, intermediate and advanced art projects. Artist's Drawing Techniques will help you tap into your creative potential and unlock new talents, whether you're a complete beginner or seasoned artist.
3990 Руб.
- fun and engaging storylines - prepares your child's hand for writing by teaching them to draw shapes - helps to improve attention skills - develops fine motor skills - 42 reusable stickers - convenient format and open flat spiral binding - good quality paper Let's give archery a go! Or play blind-man's-buff! Or shall we make a sand castle? This activity book contains 63 interesting activities that will help your child hold a pencil properly, draw lines precisely and carefully, and prepare their hand for writing. Drawing lines is a way of practising fine motor skills, something very important for children's speech development. With the help of this activity book your child will become more attentive, patient, and able to concentrate on tasks. This activity book has a page of 42 laminated reusable stickers, which we know your child will love. Our activity books in this series are printed on carefully chosen thick paper, making them easy for children to use.
338 Руб.
The Collins Gem series is being relaunched in Spring 2004 and this new title features a new internal design and a strong new cover design. Packed full of tips for the aspiring watercolourist, its handy format makes it ideal for quick reference either in the studio or out in the field. Contents include: - essential tips on all the basic watercolour techniques, plus helpful advice on sketching and drawing - guidelines on painting skies, backgrounds, foregrounds, the main subject, trees, details and shadows - clear and straightforward step-by-step instructions for painting a complete landscape in 7 easy stages - tips on painting water in various forms and adding people to a painting
1310 Руб.
- fun and engaging storylines - prepares little hands for writing - trains diligence and attentiveness - teaches shapes and numbers - develops fine motor skills - 43 reusable stickers - convenient format and open flat spiral binding - good quality paper Let's go on a safari! Or explore an underwater cave! Or maybe ride a dogsleigh? This activity book contains 63 interesting activities that will help your child hold a pencil properly, draw lines precisely and carefully, and prepare their hand for writing. Drawing lines is a way of practising fine motor skills, something very important for children's speech development. With the help of this activity book your child will become more attentive, patient, and able to concentrate on tasks. This activity book has a page of 43 laminated reusable stickers, which we know your child will love. Our activity books in this series are printed on carefully chosen thick paper, making them easy for children to use.
338 Руб.