Thus inspiring book is packed full of creative ideas for anyone who wants to draw. Simple step by step instructions - on technique, on materials and on method - on how to draw animals, buildings, people and cartoons as well as giving tips on shading and perspective. With easier projects to more challenging ones this book is perfect for budding artists of any age.
A bumper volume of drawing ideas and step-by-step techniques. Drawing activities include a watercolour city, chalky polar bears and a pastel tiger and includes advice on techniques and materials to help children develop their skills and creativity beyond the activities in the book. Each project is accompanied by full-colour illustrations and easy step-by-step instructions to help young artists get the best results.
Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Batchelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning 'That's not my….' series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the fourth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.