The drawing book / Sarah Simblet.

By:

Simblet, Sarah

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2009.Description: 264 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:

9781405341233 (pbk)
1405341238 (pbk)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

741.222 SIM

Summary: Helping you develop your drawing talents, the author offers step-by-step instructions for forms right from still life to architecture. She takes you through the basics to more advanced techniques. She covers a range of techniques from quick pencil sketches to finished colour studies.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	Clonmel Library Main Collection	741.222 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		30026000070028

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Develop your drawing talents and re-discover the world around you with this new edition, now in paperback

Whether you are a beginner or an expert, be inspired to pick up a pencil, pen or charcoal with this comprehensive guide to drawing from Sarah Simblet.

From still life to architecture, learn to tackle different subjects in a variety of ways following step-by-step instructions in drawing classes which will take you through the basics to more advanced techniques.

From quick pencil sketches to finished colour studies Sarah Simblet brings her expertise as an artist and teacher, using her own inspirational work as well as famous Masters to demonstrate the 'how to' aspects of drawing.

Whatever your ability, it's never been easier to master the art of drawing.

Originally published: 2005.

Includes index.

Helping you develop your drawing talents, the author offers step-by-step instructions for forms right from still life to architecture. She takes you through the basics to more advanced techniques. She covers a range of techniques from quick pencil sketches to finished colour studies.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Dr Sarah Simblet teaches at the University of Oxford, has drawings in national and private collections, including the Royal Academy of Art, London and Ashmolean, Oxford, and has had three solo shows of her large-scale work. Her broadcasting work includes interviews on BBC Radio 4, acting as a consultant for Watchmaker and for Discovery Channel's Art-Science documentaries, while she has also appeared on BBC3 and Channel 4.