How to sketch plants
Subtitle: tips and techniques for fast, fun, freehand drawing
By: Matt Pagett
Publisher: Quarry Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Beverly, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781631590450
Subjects: Plants in art; Drawing; Technique; Study and teaching; ART / Techniques / Drawing; ART / Techniques / General
Description: "Learn to sketch trees and plants quickly and precisely with this book and sketch pad set!  How to Sketch Plants provides everything a complete beginner needs to know in order to produce expressive, stylish sketches quickly and accurately. It's a combination pack of step-by-step instruction in a highly-illustrated book and a sketchpad to help you start each sketch or drawing--and complete it!--following the instructions in the book.  Beautiful art, inspiration and technique will make a dedicated drawing enthusiast out of anyone who picks up this set. Each chapter in the instructional book covers a key area of sketching, such as perspective, tone, and light, with an emphasis on recording subjects with speed and precision. In case you want to branch out into digital drawing, sketching techniques for a digital tablet are covered, too."--Amazon.com.
Notes: This book's hardback sleeve (22 cm) includes one removable paperback book and one removable sketch pad (some sketch pad pages are empty, some have sketching samples and exercises to help the artist learn to draw).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: About this book; title: People, plants and pictures; title: Pencil; title: Pen; title: Charcoal, pastel, and crayon; title: Paper; title: Grip; title: Why?; title: Where?; title: How?; title: Plants a spotter's guide; title: Warming up; title: Basics; title: Your turn; title: Different styles; title: Going further.