Drawing: Flowers with William F. Powell: Learn to draw step by step (How to Draw & Paint)

Learn to create detailed, realistic flowers in graphite pencil from basic shapes.

Drawing: Flowers shows you how to render a variety of beautiful flowers in graphite pencil, with tips on choosing materials, building with basic shapes, and shading to develop form and realism. With a wealth of detailed step-by-step projects to both recreate and admire, William F. Powell teaches artists how to develop a drawing to its fullest, no matter the subject.

Among the flowers you'll learn to draw:

• Regal Lily
• Daffodil
• Carnation
• Hibiscus
• Peony
• Chrysanthemums
• Bearded Iris

Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: Flowers allows artists to develop their drawing skills, demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.