colored pencil drawing

A guide to drawing, looking at materials and techniques, offering advice from professional artists on drawing landscapes, portraits, and figures, and using colored pencils and mixed media, and including daily exercises and demonstrations.

With the help of step-by-step instructions, readers learn just how easy it is to create cartoon versions of their favorite sea creatures, from clown fish to stingrays.

Describes the art of colored pencil drawing, providing step-by-step demonstrations, exercises for all levels of artists, techniques and suggestions, and drawings by professionals and students.

Step-by-step illustrations and instructions explain how to draw birds, with information on the five elements of shading, basic techniques for creating depth and realism, and ways to create fine details.

Offers step-by-step, visual demonstrations of each technique from blending, blocking, and burnishing to sgraifito, stippling, and impressing with 150 illustrations. Includes finished examples.

Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing people and portraits with colored pencils, covering technique, graphing, the face and hands, and clothing; and explains how to use various types of pencils.

A step-by-step guide to creating portraits with colored pencils, offering advice on tools and materials, looking at various drawing techniques, and using analyses of the author's own drawings to discuss composition, light, skin tones, facial features, hair, and fabric.

Explores the art of using colored pencils, including their characteristics and handling, and presents specific techniques using colored pencils for a variety of effects.

Introduces the seven basic elements of art by using colored pencils to add colors, lines, shapes, forms, shades, patterns, and textures one at a time to a piece of paper.

Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing dinosaurs; also describes the supplies needed and the best techniques to use.