Basic drawing techniques
By: Richard Box
Series: Art handbooks; Art handbooks (Search Press)
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781844488902
Subjects: Technique; ART; Drawing; Techniques
Description: "Richard Box explores line, tone and color with numerous step-by-step illustrations and many finished drawings. Taking his inspiration from nature, he shows how to interpret subjects in a personal and individual way -- from drawing trees in the landscape to representing the beauty of a mass of poppies and delphiniums."--
Notes: Originally published: 2000.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Materials and equipment. Drawing media ; Using a limited palette ; Papers ; Equipment ; Using a viewfinder; title: Pencils. Making marks ; Tonal values ; Tone and texture ; Composition ; Trees in a landscape (step by step); title: Charcoal and chalk. Making marks ; Tumbler and fruit (step by step); title: Coloured pencils. Mixing colours ; Herbaceous border (step by step); title: Pastels and crayons. Making marks ; Lemons, peppers, and tomatoes (step by step).