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Big School of Drawing allows beginning artists to get started
drawing anything and everything, from flowers and still life to
animals, people, landscapes, and more! Learn to develop your sketches
from basic shapes, adding texture and shading step by step to create
realistic, three-dimensional drawings.
Perfect for beginners, this 192-page reference guide explains
everything you need to get started, from choosing the right
materials to basic drawing techniques and step-by-step
lessons. Experiment with different pencils, drawing tools, and erasers
as you learn to create depth and realism with shading techniques,
perspective, and texture. Then follow along as you use those pencil
techniques to create detailed drawings, step by easy step.
With more than 1,000 step-by-step drawings for you to reference,
Big School of Drawing covers:
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Sketching from basic shapes
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Gesture drawing
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Adding shading, texture, and highlights
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Creating depth and realism
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Perspective and foreshortening
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How to draw flowers, still life, and landscapes
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How to draw animals, horses, dogs, and cats
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How to draw people, portraits, and more
With helpful tips and easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons, Big School
of Drawing is the perfect series for beginning artists ready to
grab a pencil and get started drawing. With practice, you'll soon be
able to create your own realistic pencil drawings. It's as easy as 1, 2,
3.
Also available as a companion: Big School of Drawing Workbook, a
112-page interactive workbook allowing artists to practice their
step-by-step drawing skills directly inside the book.