| With just a few bold, quick, and spontaneous strokes, a sketch can capture the spirit of any subject. This outstanding guide teaches everything a novice needs to know to master the art of sketching.
Richly illustrated with close-ups of works in progress, it offers strategies for composing intuitively, gaining control of a linear drawing, producing shadows and textures, using tones, and many other vital techniques.
Format: paperback, 160 pgs., 9 in. x 11 7/8 in.
Publisher: Sterling, 2007 |