In this complete guide, the author teaches how to bring life to your pencil drawings with simple, step-by-step demonstrations that cover a wide variety of subject matter - from still lifes and landscapes, to animals and people. Author - Gene Franks.

This book is not just for the pencil artist - any artist who wishes to explore the medium will find easy-to-learn techniques. Step-by-step demonstrations show you how to create realistic looking materials and surfaces - metal, wood, hair, and many others.

Learn techniques that experienced artists use to draw animals. These workbooks, suitable for beginning and intermediate artists, offer step-by-step instructions and guidelines for drawing realistic animals in pencil.

Learn basic techniques for drawing the head, faces and features, figures in motion, and peoples of the world. Each book provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions that will help you improve your technique.

Learn how to develop drawings from start to finish, with techniques for shading, contrast, texture, and detail. From the Walter Foster "Artist Library Series". Author - Gene Franks.

This book communicates the fundamentals of drawing with easy-to-follow step-by-step sketching instructions, outlining the basic materials needed and techniques for various textures. Start with basic shapes then develop a unique for personal renderings.

Join the ranks of Degas, Van Gogh, and da Vinci in helping to perpetuate the virtually forgotten art of pencil drawing. This inaugural title from Walter Foster's Drawing Made Easy series introduces aspiring artists to the fundamentals of graphite drawing.

This essential book explores the importance of understanding the range of values of a subject, from light to dark and all the variations in between, and demonstrates the drawing techniques that can be used to render realistic forms.