The Encyclopedia of Coloured Pencil Techniques: A complete step-by-step directory of key techniques, plus an inspirational gallery showing how artists use them (Encyclopedia of)

by Judy Martin

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Master colored pencil drawing with this step-by-step art instruction book that teaches you 35+ drawing techniques for creating colorful landscapes, portraits, and more.

Includes 150+ illustrations and easy-to-follow demonstrations of each technique so you can learn how to draw—or take your coloring to the next level.

Whether you’re new to colored pencil drawing, or a more experienced artist looking to build your skills, here is your indispensable guide to learning essential colored pencil techniques! Discover the basic characteristics and color ranges of colored pencil—and get expert, step-by-step guidance on over 35+ essential techniques such as:

• Shading
• Blending
• Stippling
• Impressing
• Sketching
• Using graphite pencils, watercolor pencils, and pastels

Then, put your learnings to the test with 4 themed chapters that teach you how to draw:

• Landscapes and townscapes
• Table settings, fruits, toys, and domestic objects
• Flowers, foliage, and animals
• People and portraits

You’ll not only discover how professional artists use imaginative and dynamic styles to interpret a wide range of subjects, but you’ll also be inspired by the 150+ full-color illustrations to create brilliant artworks of your own.
  • ISBN10 1782214771
  • ISBN13 9781782214779
  • Publish Date 21 November 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Search Press