Coloured Pencils for All: Comprehensive Guide to Drawing in Colour

by Michael Warr (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1996

  $4.10

  A practical guide which aims to provide an introduction to the extensive range of soluble and non-soluble pencil media currently available. This range includes water-soluble coloured and graphite pencils, water-soluble crayons, wax oil crayons, oil pastels and the ordinary coloured pencil. The author demonstrates their versatility and, step by step, explores the ways in which they can be used to improve and expand drawing and painting ability. He suggests various creative ideas and simple skills, such as stencilling and frottage, so that the absolute beginner can gain confidence and move on to landscape, still life and figure drawing.

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $3.80

  There's no more excuse for seeing the world in black-and-white! An essential tool for artists and illustrators wanting to take advantage of this versatile, colorful medium. Learn to achieve many of the effects of paint, but with less muss and fuss. Just go step-by-step through these techniques, and watch your skills improve. Pictures by guest artists make this a visual feast. 128 pages (all in color), 7 3/4 x 11.