Art Instruction Book - DRAWING - Draw Some Awesome - by Donovan Bixley
Drawing tips & ideas for budding artists.
International award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley brings his unique style to teaching kids (and grown-ups!) to draw.
In a book that spans all levels of skill, starting with warm-up and imagination exercises, before moving onto mark making and inspirational shapes.
Readers are then guided through the processes of drawing animals, faces and characters, ahead of working on details like perspective, shading, shadows and composition, even teaching you how to draw a unicorn.
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Full of tips and tricks for budding artists of all levels to come back to again and again.
The book is bursting with a sense of humour, which makes every page enjoyable to follow and easy to remember.
Table of Contents
- Introduction 2
- Warm-Up Exercises 6
- How I Draw Simple Animals 8
- Mark Making 10
- Sketchbooks 12
- Faces 14
- How I draw A Māuisaurus 24
- Creating Characters 26
- Fruity Characters 28
- Details 30
- Character Details 32
- Exercises For Your Imagination 34
- Everyday Inspiration 38
- How I Draw A Flying Furballs Biplane 40
- Inspiration From Artists 42
- Perspective 44
- Roughs 50
- Shading 52
- Shadows 54
- How I Draw A Unicorn... And More 56
- Composition 58
- Composition Exercise 60
- Making an Illustration 62
Edition: BC Paperback 64 pages
Publication: 31 May 2023
Size: 235x250 mm
Illustrations: 0
Pages: 64