Author : Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
Publisher : Peter Pauper Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,43 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Drawing
ISBN : 9781441305572
Follow the red lines to draw dogs, dinosaurs, planes, princesses, and more! Easy
Author : Johanna Basford
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 21,89 MB
Release : 2019-10-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 0143133942
A welcoming drawing guide for creating beautiful worlds and wondrous wildlife from bestselling artist Johanna Basford Through her bestselling coloring books and distinctive illustrations, Johanna Basford’s beautiful forests, ocean depths, and hidden magical kingdoms have enchanted millions of people around the world. In this lovely and accessible guide, she shares the fun, simple, no-skills-needed secrets to creating your own wondrous realms through fanciful, expressive line drawing. With step-by-step exercises, inspiring prompts, and still plenty of pages to color, you’ll be free to let your creativity run wild. How to Draw Inky Wonderlands invites you to develop your personal drawing style and master creating marvelous creatures and landscapes using only the pen or pencil in your hand and the wildest reaches of your imagination.
Author : Barbara Soloff Levy
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 18,53 MB
Release : 2001-01-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486413373
Offers step-by-step instructions for drawing more than twenty varieties of flowers, including jack-in-the-pulpit, iris, and bird of paradise.
Author : Kelly Wilkniss
Publisher :
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 43,89 MB
Release : 2017-07-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781334999086
My Soulful Home, A Year in Flowers offers detailed instruction for those new to floral arrangements and fresh inspiration to the experienced. Join award winning blogger Kelly Wilkniss as she seeks to elevate the every day with fresh cut beauty, illustrated with 105 gorgeous pictures.
Author : Penny Brown
Publisher : Search Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,31 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Drawing
ISBN : 9781844488797
"With a stunning selection of 28 popular flowers, simple step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and a helpful, two-color teaching method, this book is a fantastic introduction to drawing flowers from the garden. Roses, lilies, anemones, clematis, and apple blossom are just a few of the blooms, with many more tempting drawings to choose from. Artists are taught how to build beautiful pictures from easy beginnings, using circles, triangles, squares, and ovals as building blocks. Each flower is shown in full color, offering inspiration to beginners who want to learn from simple beginnings, and to more experienced artists seeking new ways of working and new ideas."--Amazon.com
Author : Linda Kemp
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 22,63 MB
Release : 2013-11-08
Category : Art
ISBN : 1440325340
When you become a better designer and colorist, you become a better painter. Painting doesn't have to be complicated to be good. In fact, it shouldn't be. Artist and best-selling author Linda Kemp (Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines) bypasses all the complexities of design and color to focus on a fresh, simplified strategy for success that features negative painting--a method that uses the space around your subject to help define it. Improve your painting step by step with projects and exercises that will help your work stand out from the crowd. With Simplifying Design & Color for Artists, you'll learn: • Strategies for creating simple yet effective compositions, focusing on the relationship between shape, space, and color. • Useful tips on color--how to simplify it, mix your own, and work with value, hue and intensity. • Techniques for designing with shape: size and edge, layering, and building dimension and movement. • 18 step-by-step projects in watercolor and acrylic. The approach may be simple, but your art will be spectacular!
Author : William F. Powell
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 36,15 MB
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Art
ISBN : 1633227979
Learn to create detailed, realistic drawings of people in graphite pencil from basic shapes. Successfully drawing people is one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, artistic experiences. Drawing: People shows you how to capture the unique characteristics of people in graphite pencil, with tips on choosing materials, building with basic shapes, placing proportionate features, and shading to develop form and realism. With more than 40 step-by-step projects to both re-create and admire, artist William F. Powell teaches artists how to develop a portrait drawing to its fullest. He explores basic drawing techniques as well as art concepts that apply to drawing people, including proportion, perspective, and composition. This book includes in-depth information on how to render facial features, heads from various angles, and the figure in action, step by step. With this helpful guide, you'll even discover specific tips and tricks for drawing individual body parts, such as eyes, ears, noses, lips, hands, and feet. And the wealth of beautiful, inspiring examples ensure that Drawing: People will be a welcome addition to any artist’s drawing reference library. Drawing people can be tricky, but with this step-by-step guide, you’ll be rendering realistic portraits in no time. Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: People allows artists to develop their drawing skills, demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.
Author : Mary Woodin
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 33,42 MB
Release : 2018-08-21
Category : Art
ISBN : 1633224899
Featuring illustrated tutorials for drawing 75 different flowers, Ten-Step Drawing: Flowers breaks down each subject into 10 simple steps. All you need to get started is a pen or pencil and a piece of paper! With Ten-Step Drawing: Flowers, learn to create an array of flowers and botanicals, step by easy step. From blooms and blossoms to floral bouquets, beginning artists will delight in the varied selection of subjects; as well as how easy it is to recreate them in ten simple drawing steps. Handy prompts help encourage artistic individuality and include helpful tips for drawing other subjects not featured in the book. Approachable text and step-by-step drawings make learning to draw fun and easy, and the portable format allows for spontaneous drawing wherever you may be. Designed especially for aspiring illustrators, doodlers, and art hobbyists, the fun and approachable books in the Ten-Step Drawing series encourage new artists to get acquainted with the basic principles of drawing so they can learn to create art with confidence. Ten-Step Drawing: Flowers is sure to encourage even the most reluctant artist to break out a sketchbook and doodle to their heart's content. So grab a pencil and start drawing! Also available in the Ten-Step Drawing series: Animals, Nature, and People.
Author : Janet Whittle
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,79 MB
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 1844483266
If you have never drawn before you will love the simple approach to drawing flowers in this easy-to-follow book. Janet Whittle includes a great range of flowers, including poppies, fuchsias, geraniums, tulips, water lilies, sunflowers, daffodils and many more. Discover the delights of creating your own floral pictures with this invaluable book.
Author : Jan Johnsen
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 26,93 MB
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1682683974
“Gardentopia is that rare marriage of the art of landscaping and the technical knowledge of how to compose a landscape—boiled down to readily understood and easily executed actions. This book puts you in the driver’s seat and shows you how to chart the course to your own personal garden utopia.” - Margie Grace, Grace Design Associates Any backyard has the potential to refresh and inspire if you know what to do. Jan Johnsen’s new book, Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces, will delight all garden lovers with over 130 lushly illustrated landscape design and planting suggestions. Ms. Johnsen is an admired designer and popular speaker whose hands-on approach to “co-creating with nature” will have you saying, “I can do that!’ This info-packed, sumptuous book offers individual tips for enhancing any size landscape using ‘real world’ solutions. The suggestions are grouped into five categories that include Garden Design and Artful Accents, Walls, Patios, and Steps and Plants and Planting, among others. Whether you are an experienced gardener or a landscaping novice, Gardentopia will inspire you with tips such as ‘Soften a Corner”, “Paint it Black”, and “Hide and Reveal”.
