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Drawing 101: Pocket Guide

Materials, Shading, Perspective, Shapes, Sketching, and More
Brief Description
Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go. Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey, or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide... Read More
Format: Spiral bound
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Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go.

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Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go.

Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey, or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and about.

Drawing 101: Pocket Guide covers:

  • Choosing the right material, including pencils, paper, pens, and additional tools
  • Learning basic drawing skills like shading, depicting shapes, cross-hatching, and quick sketching
  • Applying simple perspective and composition rules
  • Practising your skills with a series of exercises to strengthen your observation and drawing abilities

Noted art instructor Josh Powell demystifies drawing and distils his years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798888142776

Publisher: Rocky Nook

Format: Spiral bound

Date Published: 10 January 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Rocky Nook

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 89.0mm

Height: 130.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 52

About the Author

Josh Powell is an arts educator in San Rafael, California. He has a degree in Fine Art with an emphasis in drawing and painting from Cal State University San Francisco. He was also classically trained at L'Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy. Josh received his credential in art education from Dominican University of California and has been teaching in Marin County for the last 14 years.

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