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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

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$19.95 US
8.56"W x 11.06"H x 0.45"D   | 22 oz | 22 per carton
On sale Feb 13, 2018 | 128 Pages | 9781782214557

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THE BEGINNER’S ULTIMATE HOW-TO DRAWING GUIDE: Learn to draw people, animals, landscapes, and more with this step-by-step drawing book covering all the need-to-know techniques.

Take the first step to drawing with this easy-to-follow course on producing fantastic drawings with pen, pencil and more. Carole Massey’s practical drawing instruction and simple step-by-step approach will quickly get you started. Inside you’ll find chapters on:

• Tone
• Shading
• Sketching
• Drawing landscapes
• Composition
• Drawing animals, figures, and movement
• Drawing buildings and perspective
• And more!

If you have ever wanted to learn to draw, but lacked the confidence to start, then Drawing for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you.
Carole Massey was born in Hertfordshire, UK and studied at St. Alban's School of Art and Leicester School of Art & Design. After a career in advertising and graphic design, Carole returned to her first love, painting, full-time. She now teaches and runs weekend workshops, as well as organising painting holidays. Carole's work is exhibited widely, and she is particularly known for her celebrity portraits, mostly inspired by photographs. She uses a wide variety of media including acrylic, watercolour, pastel, pencil and monochrome.

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THE BEGINNER’S ULTIMATE HOW-TO DRAWING GUIDE: Learn to draw people, animals, landscapes, and more with this step-by-step drawing book covering all the need-to-know techniques.

Take the first step to drawing with this easy-to-follow course on producing fantastic drawings with pen, pencil and more. Carole Massey’s practical drawing instruction and simple step-by-step approach will quickly get you started. Inside you’ll find chapters on:

• Tone
• Shading
• Sketching
• Drawing landscapes
• Composition
• Drawing animals, figures, and movement
• Drawing buildings and perspective
• And more!

If you have ever wanted to learn to draw, but lacked the confidence to start, then Drawing for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you.

Author

Carole Massey was born in Hertfordshire, UK and studied at St. Alban's School of Art and Leicester School of Art & Design. After a career in advertising and graphic design, Carole returned to her first love, painting, full-time. She now teaches and runs weekend workshops, as well as organising painting holidays. Carole's work is exhibited widely, and she is particularly known for her celebrity portraits, mostly inspired by photographs. She uses a wide variety of media including acrylic, watercolour, pastel, pencil and monochrome.

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