The Everything Drawing Book

If you've always wanted to draw but didn't think you had the talent, think again! With The Everything Drawing Book as your guide, you'll learn how to see the world through an artist's eyes-and capture it on canvas. Unlock your creative potential and expand your drawing expertise with:- Useful exercises and assignments that help you find your own style- Easy tricks for charcoal, watercolor, and pen-and-ink methods- Quick tips on perspective and technique, as well as portraiture and landscape drawing- Budget-friendly suggestions on how to save a bundle on expensive artist suppliesDozens of original drawings designed to spark your imagination And much, much more!

Helen South has a degree in fine art and is the About.com Guide for Drawing and Sketching. She is a professional artist with experience in a variety of media, including graphite pencil, charcoal, watercolor, mixed media, and oil painting. Ms. South has designed and taught a life drawing course and has worked as a printmaking technician and drawing tutor.