20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature: A Sketchbook for Artists, Designers, and Doodlers
Eloise Renouf
Language: English
Pages: 96
ISBN: 1592538371
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
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be turned into a forest? Maybe the shells can treble in number? Perhaps the snowflakes will become a blizzard! There are no right or wrong ways to draw. Just as we all have our own handwriting, everyone has their own hand with artwork—a unique way of making our marks. Try not to be too self-conscious about the results. Some drawings will work, and others will be less successful. Enjoy the process and embrace happy accidents. Most of all, have fun, be playful, and try things out. There are many,
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................... 80 ............. ................. ........... 84 88 94 Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 About the Artist . . . . . . . . 96 I NTRO D U CT I O N 20 WAYS TO D R AW A TR E E is a fun and interactive book designed to help you explore a wide variety of approaches to drawing. It encourages experimentation with media and explores different ways of looking and seeing. Inside you will find plenty of examples to delight and inspire, and space to add your own
ignore, or omit certain aspects that we find particularly interesting or, alternatively, unappealing. For example, when we draw a tree, are we interested in the outline shape? Or is it the texture of the bark and leaves? Perhaps we are focusing on the repetition of the branches? Each time our focus changes, our drawn response changes, too. H OW TO US E TH IS B O O K There are twenty drawings for each theme shown in this book. Some are very simple; some are more complex. Some are realistic while
ignore, or omit certain aspects that we find particularly interesting or, alternatively, unappealing. For example, when we draw a tree, are we interested in the outline shape? Or is it the texture of the bark and leaves? Perhaps we are focusing on the repetition of the branches? Each time our focus changes, our drawn response changes, too. H OW TO US E TH IS B O O K There are twenty drawings for each theme shown in this book. Some are very simple; some are more complex. Some are realistic while