Teach Yourself Drawing, Fourth Edition

Discover the artist within you

Teach Yourself Drawing is a user-friendly and comprehensive guide that will prove indispensible whether you're a complete beginner or you have some drawing experience. Clearly structured with both black-and-white and color illustrations, you will be guided step-by-step through every aspect of the creative process, from the practicalities of materials to the technicalities of perspective and the creative impulse itself. Featuring sample projects broken down into their composition stages, with exercises to tackle, and plenty of advice on line, tone, texture and composition, this is a combination of practicality and inspiration in a portable yet comprehensive format.