The Art of Sketching: A Step by Step Guide, Paperback/Vivienne Coleman

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Sketching is a wonderful pastime and a great way to build up your drawing skills. You can use it to record your experiences and subjects that interest you, just by jotting down an impression in your sketchbook. In this inspiring manual, artist Vivienne Coleman guides you through a variety of subjects in easy, confidence-building steps. She shows you how to do complete drawings in just a few minutes, so that you can make sketching part of your daily life. She also demonstrates how sketches can be developed into more detailed work. From pets and people to landscape and urban scenes, this book reveals how versatile and exciting sketching can be. It features: - ten-minute sketch ideas- essential drawing techniques- sketching at home and on the move- step-by-step instruction About the Author: Vivienne Coleman is a professional artist specializing in pencil drawing. Originally a research scientist, Vivienne was inspired to draw again as an adult after joining an art group. She now undertakes commissions including pet portraits, people and wildlife, and runs drawing courses at her home in the English Lake District. She is the author of The Art of Drawing.