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"People are some of the hardest figures to draw, but young readers are given the tools to successfully complete drawings of people in a variety of settings through this helpful how-to guide. Through the use of encouraging text and clear steps, readers are able to develop their artistic skills and gain inspiration from a number of colorful illustrated examples. In addition, helpful tracing shapes are also included to give readers a strong foundation...
3) Pen and ink
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
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Working with pen and ink may be tricky, but the results can be amazing. This engaging guide gives young artists the tools they need to begin making pen-and-ink masterpieces of their own.
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"Thanks to the handy tracing shapes provided in this helpful how-to guide, drawing animals has never been easier! Readers are introduced to the fun of using shapes to create cool and cute animal pals as they follow along with each set of step-by-step instructions. With colorful illustrations serving as examples for each project, readers are given the tools and structure to develop their artistic skills in a stress-free, encouraging way. They're even...
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It's a prehistoric party when readers get to draw friendly and fierce dinosaurs! With the help of colorful examples and simple text, readers are able to develop the foundations of strong artistic skills without stress. They're encouraged to draw a variety of dinosaurs, from the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the Diplodocus. Clear step-by-step instructions help readers start, but then they're able to get creative. By adding their own shading, colors, and details...
8) Charcoal
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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"For young artists who don't mind getting a little messy, charcoal can be a thrilling new art form to master. This engaging guide is the perfect tool for young artists who want to learn this expressive black-and-white medium. Creative projects help young artists master the fundamentals of working with charcoals as they make their own incredible works of art. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs make each project accessible. With a...
10) Learn to draw cats & kittens: step-by-step instructions for more than 25 favorite feline friends
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The book opens with brief information for getting started and the most popular breeds, the tools and materials needed, and some sample drawing exercises to warm up. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or a triangle, and progresses to a finished colored piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text describes interesting facts about each breed.
12) Pastels
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Pastels can create smooth, creamy colors, or rough, waxy textures. An expressive art form full of emotion, pastels are perfect for young artists who want to dive into color, and get a bit messy. This guide to pastels gives readers the tools they need to begin making their own masterpieces.
14) Horses
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31 pages ; illustrations ; 28 cm.
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With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow directions. Builds drawing skills and confidence while providing a solid foundation for emerging artists. Includes information on what materials to use, expert techniques to master, skills to practise, and loads of helpful drawing tips.
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166 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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A collection of cheerful and cute things to draw step-by-step. Kawaii means cute in Japanese. Loved by all ages, this popular style of cartoon drawing is both fun and adorable. In this book of cute little things to draw, you'll find tips, easy techniques, and ideas to take your creativity to a new level. Complete with step-by-step instructions, The Cute Book of Kawaii Drawing makes drawing kawaii simple and easy. Soon you'll turn from an aspiring...
16) El dibujo
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Techniques and materials appropriate for children learning to draw.
18) Colored pencils
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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This guide to colored pencils gives young artists the tools they need to begin mastering this versatile art form. They'll make masterpieces as they follow along projects designed to teach the fundamentals of colored pencils.
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"Do you like to draw monsters and other mythical creatures? Open this book and get started! In six easy steps, you'll learn to draw ten of the most awesome monsters and mythical creatures. You'll even learn some fun facts about each one along the way. And you'll get art tips from the illustrator. So grab a pencil and paper, and start drawing!" -- Page [4] of cover.
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