You Can Draw in 30 Days

You Can Draw in 30 Days
Author: Mark Kistler
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2011-01-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0786727233

Pick up your pencil, embrace your inner artist, and learn how to draw in thirty days with this approachable step-by-step guide from an Emmy award-winning PBS host. Drawing is an acquired skill, not a talent -- anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities. With Emmy award-winning, longtime PBS host Mark Kistler as your guide, you'll learn the secrets of sophisticated three-dimensional renderings, and have fun along the way -- in just twenty minutes a day for a month. Inside you'll find: Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and the human hand and face More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step Time-tested tips, techniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D The 9 Fundamental Laws of Drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing 75 student examples to encourage you in the process

Keys to Drawing

Keys to Drawing
Author: Bert Dodson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 225
Release: 1990-08-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1440308675

Anyone who can hold a pencil can learn to draw. In this book, Bert Dodson shares his complete drawing system—fifty-five "keys" that you can use to render any subject with confidence, even if you're a beginner. These keys, along with dozens of practice exercises, will help you draw like an artist in no time. You'll learn how to: • Restore, focus, map, and intensify • Free your hand action, then learn to control it • Convey the illusions of light, depth, and texture • Stimulate your imagination through "creative play"

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.

Learn to Draw Cartoons

Learn to Draw Cartoons
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Drawing with Christopher Hart
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781640210509

Thanks to Christopher Hart's simplified process, anyone can create dynamic cartoon characters right away. He has developed the easiest-ever approach to drawing the basics like heads, bodies, and those super-important cartoon expressions. Hart helps beginners apply these fundamentals to a variety of fun types and settings including animals, under-the-sea locales, stock characters, and popular backgrounds. Each lesson is laid out in accessible steps, accompanied by Chris's personable instruction.

Mark Kistler'S Draw Squad

Mark Kistler'S Draw Squad
Author: Mark Kistler
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1988-09-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0671656945

Provides a series of lesson on foreshortening, surface, shading, shadow, density, contour, overlapping, and size, and suggests that daily practice is important for developing one's artistic skills.

Drawing Class

Drawing Class
Author: Barrington Barber
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Total Pages: 636
Release: 2015-11-30
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1784281565

Barrington Barber draws on his artistic expertise and long experience of teaching to create a structured, user-friendly drawing course to guide the aspiring draughtsman through the whole process of learning to draw.

Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting

Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting
Author: John F. Carlson
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2013-07-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486317455

The whys and hows of the various aspects of landscape painting: angles and consequent values, perspective, painting of trees, more. 34 black-and-white reproductions of paintings by Carlson. 58 explanatory diagrams.

Sketching from the Imagination: Sci-Fi

Sketching from the Imagination: Sci-Fi
Author: 3dtotal Publishing
Publisher: Sketching from the Imagination
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Artists' preparatory studies
ISBN: 9781909414228

An inspiring collection of drawings and articles exploring the sketchbooks and artistic practices of 50 talented sci-fi concept artists.

How to Draw

How to Draw
Author: Scott Robertson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781933492735

Drawing and drawings.

Learn to Draw (Almost) Anything in 6 Easy Steps

Learn to Draw (Almost) Anything in 6 Easy Steps
Author: Rich Davis
Publisher: Race Point Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-05-12
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781631067167

In Learn to Draw (Almost) Anything in 6 Easy Steps, artist Rich Davis breaks down 100 sketches into six simple steps, showing you how to draw all sorts of fun things, from animals and flowers to robots and cars. What can you draw in 6 steps? You can create a world of fun! Send a rocket to the moon. Make a robot and name it something silly like Gorgonzola. Turn your dog into a cartoon character. A fun drawing adventure for anyone interested in learning how to draw, doodle, and cartoon, Learn to Draw (Almost) Anything in 6 Easy Steps is ideal for boosting confidence in beginners. Whether you’re 5 or 95, can learn to draw!