Proven techniques are clearly and simply shown with hundreds of full-color sketches, as well as full-color, full-page exhibits of finished projects. Simple exercises introduce basic methods for mastering perspective, shading, and proportioning. Try your hand at 14 original drawing projects, each focusing on a particular technique, including brush drawing, charcoal, and more. "...exceptionally well written, clearly illustrated and astonishingly helpful....Good choices for the working artist's bookshelves."—ART TIMES.
Angela Gair is a painter and writer. She studied fine art at Sheffield Polytechnic in England and then spent several years painting in Italy, Spain, France and Switzerland. An art teacher as well as a practising artist, she has also contributed to art education magazines and has written several instructional art books.