Marker and Pen-and-Ink Books

Learn how to draw just about anything with Brush Pen Illustration. Reminiscent of Chinese brush painting, brush pens offer a brush-and-paint look wrapped up in one tool.

There’s something for everyone in Creative Marker Art and Beyond. Dive into the awesome and dynamic medium that is the marker! This great guide kicks off with the basics, then jumps into creative prompts, easy exercises, and step-by-step projects. For artists of all skill levels.

*Ballpoint Art* will inspire artists to create sketches with distinctive marks, lines, and contrast between light and shade. This book features interviews with 30 artists who create expressive artwork solely using a ballpoint pen.

From tools and materials to basic drawing techniques, this complete guide shows aspiring artists how to draw a variety of beautiful landscape subjects using various mediums including pencil, charcoal, and ink.

Learn how to create stand-out black and white art with *Exploring Back and White: Drawing and Painting Techniques*. Throughout its pages, you’ll discover the endless creative possibilities of the seemingly simple combination of black and white and learn about a wide variety of media.

*Inking Animals* demonstrates how to use traditional inking techniques to create whimsical, original illustrations of your favorite animals.

Perspective is an essential tool for artists of every medium. Perspective for the Beginning Artist helps artists take that first step toward creating a realistic drawing, teaching basic lessons on depth and distance and methods for making a scene or subject proportional.

Discover the basics of pen-and-ink drawing in *Portfolio: Beginning Pen & Ink*. Learn drawing techniques, including stippling, hatching, and crosshatching, and master the fundamentals of mark-making and line work.

The Art of Basic Drawing contains fundamental information about essential tools and techniques, as well as a number of inspiring step-by-step lessons. With instruction from five artists, this book showcases a range of styles for beginners to imitate.