Essential Guide to Drawing

by Barrington Barber

Overview

This comprehensive drawing manual is perfect for both novice and expert artists. With introductory chapters on techniques, basic drawing exercises and composition, the book goes on to explore the major subject areas available to you as an artist: still life, landscape, and figure drawing.
Internationally bestselling drawing author Barrington Barber's combination of clear step-by-step exercises and inspirational examples has enabled people all over the world to learn to draw, and to enjoy this incredibly rewarding pastime.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781398892729
Publisher:	Arcturus Publishing Ltd.
Publication date:	11/15/2023
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	166,944
Product dimensions:	9.80(w) x 8.60(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Barrington Barber is a renowned authority on teaching drawing and also a practising artist. After training as a graphic designer, he went into advertising, working for top agencies before progressing to freelance design and producing illustrations for a range of books and magazines. He taught art for many years and has written and illustrated numerous books, including The Fundamentals of Drawing Portraits and The Fundamentals of Drawing Still Life. He lives with his wife in Wimbledon, London.

Duncan Smith graduated with Honours from the Glasgow School of Art over 20 years ago and works as a freelance illustrator, author and teacher of art. Smith lives near London with his wife, two cats, and a wee dog named Ted.