The Essential Book of Drawing - Softcover

Smith, Duncan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1784042161 ISBN 13: 9781784042165

Publisher: Arcturus, 2015

Synopsis

This is a step-by-step guide for those who want to hone their skills and create eye-catching drawings, and is aimed at anyone who wants to improve their drawing, from the complete novice to the mid-level and even the more experienced artist. It describes all the tools and materials the reader will need to get started. Each point is illustrated with the author’s own delightful artwork. Presented in a successful format with a clear spread-by-spread structure for ease of use, it covers a wide range of subjects including portraiture, figure drawing, still life, landscapes, and animals.

About this title

About the Author

Duncan Smith started drawing when he was a small child and hasn’t stopped since. Since graduating with honors from the Glasgow School of Art over twenty years ago, he has worked as a freelance illustrator for many high-profile clients. He has written and illustrated his own children’s books, worked as a concept artist in the film industry, and taught drawing classes to adults and children. Duncan lives in London with his wife Nina, his daughter Deepy, two cats and two wee dogs, Ted and Buffy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Arcturus
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1784042161
• ISBN 13: 9781784042165
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128