by Chronicle Books
This instructional book contains 50 practical tips and techniques for enhancing your artistic abilities. With its engaging illustrations and clear instructions, this resource will guide you in learning to capture not only what you see, but also what you feel.
Whether you're a beginner just learning the basics or an expert looking to hone your skills, How to Rule at Drawing is the perfect easy-breezy volume for anyone who wants to up their art-making game. The simple and actionable takeaways will help readers take their sketching skills to new heights.
• Filled with irresistible illustrations from artist Rachel Harrell
• Accessible to beginners but still useful for the advanced artist
• Easy-to-follow instructional content
How to Rule at Drawing offers budding artists the opportunity to learn new techniques, tools, and warm-up exercises, making it the perfect gift for aspiring and hobbyist artists, art students, and anyone wanting to improve their drawing skills. With easy-to-follow instructions and a fun approach, this book makes drawing accessible to everyone.
Hardback
Book contains 104 pages
Dimensions: 16.19 x 12.38 x 1.27 cm
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