Collins Learn to Draw – Countryside (Collins Learn to Draw S.) - Softcover

Robertson, Bruce

9780004133577: Collins Learn to Draw – Countryside (Collins Learn to Draw S.)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0004133579 ISBN 13: 9780004133577

Publisher: Collins, 1999

In January l999 we are relaunching the bestselling Learn to Draw series of beginners’ drawing books with bright, modern covers.

Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw countryside as simple as possible. All the basics are covered to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous attractive illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. This book includes practical information on:

� choosing the right medium
� light and shade
� composition
� sketching on location
� features of the landscape
� country wildlife

Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Countryside will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.

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From the Back Cover:

Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and the 'Learn to Draw' series aims to make the learning process as simple as possible.

In 'Learn to Draw Countryside' the basic drawing techniques are described in an easy-to-follow way, with numerous illustrations and step-by-step drawings. Whether you want to draw hills and valleys or fields and forests, 'Learn to Draw Countryside' will provide all the help you need to draw them successfully.

Key Topics

� choosing the right medium
� light and shade
� composition
� sketching on location
� features of the landscape
� country wildlife

Synopsis:

Part of the "Learn to Draw" series, this book looks at drawing country scenes. All the basics are covered, to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. Each book includes information on tools and equipment, proportion and shapes, light and shade, structure and form, composition and working from photographs.

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