No Experience Required Sketching and Drawing

Start Sketching and Drawing today! If you're interested in sketching and drawing but don't know where to start, this is the perfect book for you! No matter what age or skill level, you'll get successful results quickly by following the step-by-step demonstrations and expert instructions in this essential guide. In no time, you'll master basic pencil and charcoal techniques, learn the secrets of composition, and try your hand at using Conte crayons and pastels. 13 skill-building exercises and 13 step-by-step demonstrations will give you the confidence to make your first stroke and carry you all the way through to a finished drawing. The book's Quick Tip and Words to Know sidebars will increase your confidence, and a materials list and glossary of basic art terms will have you working and talking like the artist you dream to be. It's time to grab your pencil, your sketchbook and get started! This is the second book in the No Experience Required! series from North Light Books. Each book has been written and designed with beginning artists in mind. You can expect to find success through reliable instructions and clear examples and illustrations. No Experience Required! focuses on familiar subjects, simple compositions and a realistic style that builds confidence in beginning artists. Most importantly, you'll have fun creating beautiful works of art.Blovits, Larry is the author of 'No Experience Required Sketching and Drawing', published 2004 under ISBN 9781581805055 and ISBN 1581805055.