For those who have always wanted to draw but don't know where to start, this title enables you to create artworks of your own with maximum success and minimal frustration. Essential techniques are demonstrated in 12 step-by-step projects, while the overview feature keeps you on track showing the entire project sequence. Written by practising artists, you will be encouraged to create your own style and develop skills that will breathe new life into your drawings.

Author Biography

Lucy Watson is an accomplished artist specializing in drawings, prints, and paintings. Her work has been exhibited at major galleries, including the National Portrait Gallery and the Imperial War Museum in London. Lucy has taught figure drawing at Central St Martins Art School, London, and has written a number of books on drawing, ranging from an artist's sketchbook to titles on figure drawing. Lucy lives in Kent, UK.