Sketching for the Absolute Beginner - Paperback
Sketching for the Absolute Beginner - Paperback
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by Peter Cronin (Author)
Learn how to sketch like a pro with this beginner-friendly crash course offering 5 step-by-step projects and essential technical guidance.
Covers a variety of media, including sketching with pencil, pen and ink, charcoal, and more!
- Working with the eye, hand, and heart
- Types of sketching and essential techniques
- Mastering composition
- Handling complex subject matter
- And more! Most of the artworks are created using graphite pencil, but Peter also demonstrates how to use charcoal and pen and ink to broaden the possibilities; and encourages you to experiment with other media. By the end of the book, you'll know how to take your sketching skills further and become an accomplished artist in your own right!
Author Biography
Peter Cronin RSMA loves the natural world. The pull of the outdoors and the fall of sunlight across the landscape inspire his work, and he can be found exploring the world around him in all seasons and weathers. Through his teaching, workshops and demonstrations he seeks to encourage, equip and help all who love art.
A Member of the Royal Society of Marine Artists, the Royal Watercolour Society of Wales and the Pure Watercolour Society, Peter has been painting for over thirty years. Completely self-taught, he has gained an enviable reputation for his watercolour and oils; both of which rely on Peter's clarity of sight and the economy of line in his underlying drawings. Peter lives in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. https: //www.petercronin.orgMaterials + Care
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