"Drawing is a skill that anyone can learn," says the author in his introduction--and this book has been teaching that skill for twenty-five years. Now it has been elegantly redesigned to start teaching to the next generation of artists. Lots of books are great for the more advanced sketcher--but "Starting to Draw" is the best book for the absolute beginner, packed with fundamentals and simple building blocks of success. Time-tested text and clear, easy-to-follow drawings make this book the classic that every artist needs. ...
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"Drawing is a skill that anyone can learn," says the author in his introduction--and this book has been teaching that skill for twenty-five years. Now it has been elegantly redesigned to start teaching to the next generation of artists. Lots of books are great for the more advanced sketcher--but "Starting to Draw" is the best book for the absolute beginner, packed with fundamentals and simple building blocks of success. Time-tested text and clear, easy-to-follow drawings make this book the classic that every artist needs. Guidance on everything from equipment and warming up to drawing basic shapes to demonstrations on capturing landscapes, figures, and still lifes, "Starting to Draw" sets emerging artists off on a great adventure of learning and creating.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 4to, 80 pages, black and white drawings by Ferdinand Petrie. (The Artists Painting Library). A step-by-step art introduction book.
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Good. Former owners name on the inside cover page. Clean clear text, useful. The front cover has scuff and corner fold marks. The back cover has corner fold marks. Good text!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Art by Ferdinand Petrie. Near Fine. Book 21954 PB shelf. Oversized. Slim trade paperback, pictorial tangerine covers, a couple of inked marks to text. Packed w/ b/w repros. Solid.
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Fine Condition. No Dust Jacket. Fine condition. All pages appear clean and the binding is tight. Cover has minor corner bumps and dings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0823049167. ISBN/EAN: 9780823049165. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561050457.
