Drawing... Is Fun!

Drawing... Is Fun!
Author: Susie Hodge
Publisher: Writers Books
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2000
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781902713045

This title sets out to illustrate that drawing is not a special gift - everyone can draw - it's just a question of knowing how. The author reveals easy ways to develop skills and achieve results, while showing how quickly children can understand how to make their pictures more effective.

Fun with a Pencil

Fun with a Pencil
Author: Andrew Loomis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2020
Genre: Drawing
ISBN:

An introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. It features step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis' alter ego on the page.

Tangle Art and Drawing Games for Kids

Tangle Art and Drawing Games for Kids
Author: Jeanette Nyberg
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2016-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1631591916

Tangle Art and Drawing Games for Kids is perfect for families who want to sneak a little more creativity into their lives and have fun doing it. It's about exploring, experimenting, and getting lost in creativity. It's not focused on goals, but on enjoying the process. Professional artist Jeanette Nyberg brings to life 46 drawing games that offer playful, easy ways to get a pen moving across a page, help keep the mind focused, and provide hours of edifying entertainment. Move through the book at your own pace. Start with basic drawing games, followed by a section of activities that can be done with friends, then work with some mixed-media activities, and end with awesome tangle art games. Each activity includes ideas for how to "Make it Silly," and ways to vary the themes so you can play the games over and over. Families will make exciting discoveries, find creative ways to spend their time, master visual and manual skills, and most importantly, have fun!

Figure Study Made Easy

Figure Study Made Easy
Author: Aditya Chari
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9788190089098

Subject Covered: The human figure is a three dimensional structure of solid blocks havingweight and to draw it convincingly you must learn how to create an illusion of solid form ona two dimensional sheet of paper.The topics in this book are arranged conveniently in step by step sequential chapters, whichwill show you how to capture the spirit and evolution of the figure. This will streamline yourthoughts and result in capturing the essence of the figure in the shortest time. The approachof this book is based on teachings of the great masters of this subject which resulted in figuredrawings of unforgettable strength and beauty.This book explains all the necessary guidelines towards the proper study of the human figure.Whether you want to learn figure drawing as a hobby or make a career out of it, the simpleinstructions in this book will help you in achieving that goal.Remember the key to successful drawing of the human figure is to practise one concept at a time.

Drawing Funny

Drawing Funny
Author: Oslo Davis
Publisher: Black Inc.
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2016-10-03
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1925435431

'I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you can't learn cartooning, and it can't be taught.' And so begins Oslo Davis' illustrated book on how to draw gag cartoons. Talk about shoot yourself in the foot! But he's kidding, kind of. There are reasons why your terrible cartoons are not funny, and Oslo is very happy to point them out. He's also prepared to give you some advice, for what it's worth, using examples selected from more than twenty years' drawing for newspapers and magazines worldwide. Drawing Funny is a how-to guide for people who might never draw a cartoon in their life but always read the cartoons first in the New Yorker and want to know how it's done.

Let's Draw Fun Stuff with Simple Shapes

Let's Draw Fun Stuff with Simple Shapes
Author: Kasia Dudziuk
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1499485174

Readers go on a drawing adventure using simple shapes. Throughout the accessible drawing exercises, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions guide readers as they create their own art using basic geometry. Readers learn how to draw a bus with shapes they already know. These drawing projects are made even easier with the help of illustrations, allowing readers to see the finished product and the different steps along the way. This charming set of activities provides a creative way to bring math geometry skills into other areas of readers' lives.

Drawing Delight: Teaching Children to Love Art

Drawing Delight: Teaching Children to Love Art
Author: Milla Peel
Publisher: Milla Peel
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2023-06-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0645847305

"Drawing Delight: Teaching Children to Love Art" is an insightful and comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, and caregivers who wish to nurture children's love for drawing. This book explores the importance of drawing in children's cognitive, emotional, and social development, providing practical tips, techniques, and activities to inspire creativity and foster a deep appreciation for art. Throughout the book, readers are introduced to the cognitive benefits of drawing, such as enhancing fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities. The emotional benefits, including fostering self-expression and boosting confidence, are also highlighted. Additionally, the social advantages of drawing, such as building relationships and encouraging collaboration, are explored in depth. With a focus on creating a supportive environment, the book delves into the materials needed to set up a dedicated drawing area, along with tips on how to establish an atmosphere that nurtures children's artistic exploration. Furthermore, various teaching techniques are shared, including starting with simple shapes, breaking down complex subjects, and encouraging imaginative thinking. The book also caters to different age groups, offering age-appropriate tips and techniques for teaching drawing to toddlers, preschoolers, elementary school students, and middle to high school students. It recognizes the unique developmental stages of each age group and tailors the instruction accordingly. Moreover, "Drawing Delight" demonstrates the integration of drawing with other subjects, such as language arts, science, math, and social studies. The book provides engaging examples of how drawing can enhance comprehension, visualization, and problem-solving skills across various disciplines. In the final chapters, readers are encouraged to unleash children's creativity and imagination through stimulating activities. The book offers inspiring ideas for combining drawing with storytelling, creating comic strips, making observational drawings, and even incorporating cultural elements. "Drawing Delight: Teaching Children to Love Art" is a valuable resource that equips parents, teachers, and caregivers with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration needed to foster a lifelong passion for drawing in children. Through its engaging content, practical guidance, and encouraging tone, this book empowers adults to guide children on a captivating journey of self-expression and artistic growth.

Drawing the Mystery Inc. Gang with Scooby-Doo!

Drawing the Mystery Inc. Gang with Scooby-Doo!
Author: Steve Korté
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2022
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1663958882

Unmask the mystery behind drawing Scooby-Doo and his friends! With step-by-step instructions, you'll sketch Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, Scooby, and so much more! Best of all, drawing these classic characters has never been more fun and easy!

How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke

How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke
Author: Jonathan Stephen Harris
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2022-01-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 074405365X

A fresh and exciting drawing guide for young artists who seek projects that are out of the ordinary. Are you tired of drawing the same boring stuff? Artist and author Jonathan Stephen Harris shows you how to draw almost anything with 40 fun and exciting projects that are anything but boring. You'll learn how to create crazy trick art, amazing 3D objects, mind-blowing anamorphic illustrations, and brain-twisting optical illusions. Every project features detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations that use color to help teach you exactly how to do it. You'll start by learning the basics of drawing, what tools you need, and the basic techniques you need to know so you can create your own amazing drawings. Soon you'll be creating works of amazing art that is out of this world! Here's what's inside: 40 exciting drawing projects that will thrill young artists of all levels of ability. Detailed, step-by-step instructions that take readers through every drawing from start to finish, using color to illustrate new lines so the reader can clearly see the next steps. Simple tutorials for basic drawing skills like shading as well as creating textures and surfaces so readers can learn drawing the right way. Tons of creative ideas that will inspire you to create your own amazing works of art.

You Can Draw in 30 Days

You Can Draw in 30 Days
Author: Mark Kistler
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-01-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0738212415

From public television s favorite drawing teacher, a quick, easy, and entertaining drawing method"