Art Class: The Complete Book of Drawing Nature

Art Class: The Complete Book of Drawing Nature
Author: Barrington Barber
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1398807567

This full-colour drawing book guides readers through the many aspects of the natural world, written by internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber. Presented in a useful lay-flat landscape format, this essential reference guide includes accessible step-by-step drawing projects starting with a close observation of plants and flowers, before exploring the possibilities of still lifes that can be made in the comfort of your own home. Other subjects include: • Outdoor elements, including tress, rocks, water and sky • Animals, from crabs to tigers • Landscapes and their composition Whether you are drawing in a garden, a park or the open countryside, you will find it extremely rewarding to create a record of where you have been and a feel greater connection to the natural world. With clear, practical advice for every step of the process for artists at every level, from the basics of choosing supplies to advanced techniques, this is the ultimate guide to nature drawing. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Art Class books are a curated series of instructional art and craft titles designed to inspire artists of all levels, from beginner to professional. Stunningly presented in full colour, and in a highly usable landscape format, these comprehensive books are packed with all the ideas, inspirations, step-by-step projects, and techniques you'll need to master the subject covered.

Art of Drawing

Art of Drawing
Author:
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2003
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781402709326

From achieving those first professional strokes to mastering composition, lighting, and color to finishing beautiful still lifes, portraits, and landscapes, here is a course that covers every basic skill as well as more challenging lessons for the developing artist.

The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling

The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
Author: Emilie Lygren
Publisher: Heyday Books
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2016
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781597143158

In straightforward text complemented by step-by-step illustrations, dozens of exercises lead the hand and mind through creating accurate reproductions of plants and animals as well as landscapes, skies, and more. Laws provides clear, practical advice for every step of the process for artists at every level, from the basics of choosing supplies to advanced techniques.

The Natural Way to Draw

The Natural Way to Draw
Author: Kimon Nicolaïdes
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1941
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780395530078

An approach to drawing technique based on observation covering contour and gesture, model drawing, memory in ink and watercolor; anatomy study, drapery, shade, structure, and other topics in drawing.

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing
Author: Walter Foster Creative Team
Publisher: Walter Foster
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2016-02-08
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1633221040

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing contains more than 200 drawing techniques, tips, and lessons for budding artists looking for a variety of subjects to practice drawing. The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing is a comprehensive hardcover guide to drawing a vast array of subjects, from landscapes and flowers to animals and portraits. This helpful resource begins with a thorough introduction to the essential tools and materials you need to get started, including different types of pencils, sketchbooks, papers, and other tools. Then learn the fundamentals of drawing, as well as a variety of drawing techniques, including rendering realistic textures, creating volume, and capturing perspective. The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing guides beginning and intermediate artists through a series of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects covering a variety of subjects, including: Flowers Landscapes Wild animals Cats Dogs Horses People Human bodies Children Still lifes With helpful tips and easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons,The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing is the perfect resource for beginning artists who want to improve their drawing skills. The Complete Beginner’s Guide series provides a comprehensive guide to drawing a vast array of subjects, from landscapes and flowers to animals and poses. Artists will learn the fundamentals of drawing, as well as a variety of techniques, including rendering realistic textures, capturing perspective, and creating dynamic portraits and compositions. With helpful tips and step-by-step artwork to inspire, the Complete Beginner’s Guide series is the perfect resource for practiced beginning to intermediate artists looking to hone their drawing skills and techniques.

20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature

20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature
Author: Eloise Renouf
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-06-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1610587650

DIVThis inspiring sketchbook is part of the new20 Waysseries from Quarry Books, designed to offer artists, designers, and doodlers a fun and sophisticated collection of illustration fun. Each spread features 20 inspiring illustrated examples of 45 themes - tree, tulip, shell, owl, peacock feather, mushroom, cloud,and much, much more–over 900 drawings, with blank space for you to draw your take on 20 Ways to Draw a Tree./divDIVThis is not a step-by-step technique book--rather, the stylized flowers, trees, leaves, and clouds are simplified, modernized, and reduced to the most basic elements, showing you how simple abstract shapes and forms meld to create the building blocks of any item that you want to draw. Each of the 20 interpretations provides a different, interesting approach to drawing a single item, providing loads of inspiration for your own drawing. Presented in the author’s uniquely creative style, this engaging and motivational practice book provides a new take on the world of sketching, doodling, and designing. /divDIVGet out your favorite drawing tool, and remember, there are not just20 Ways to Draw a Tree!/div

Drawing Trees

Drawing Trees
Author: Victor Perard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-07-12
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486132900

Concise guide features easy steps for realistic depictions of trees. Discover shading, composition, shadow, and outlining techniques that add vitality and expression. Over 100 illustrations spotlight Oak, Willow, Pine, Palmetto, more.

The Complete Book of Drawing Nature

The Complete Book of Drawing Nature
Author: Barrington Barber (Artist)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781398891517

This practical workbook takes aspiring artists step-by-step through various elements of the natural world, written by prolific practical art author Barrington Barber. Presented in a useful landscape format with inspiring full-color artworks, this essential reference guide includes accessible drawing projects starting with a close observation of plants and flowers.