Boats (Collins Learn to Draw) (Collins Learn to Draw S.) - Softcover

Learn to Draw Boats is a new title in the Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners.

Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw boats as simple as possible. All the basics are covered, to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous attractive illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. The book includes practical information on:

tools and equipment
· tone and texture
· looking at basic shapes
· sketching
· close-up details
· working from photographs

Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Boats will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.

Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and the 'Learn to Draw' series aims to make the learning process as simple as possible.

In 'Learn to Draw Boats' the basic drawing techniques are described in an easy-to-follow way, with numerous illustrations and step-by-step drawings. Whether you want to draw a dinghy, narrow boat or yacht, 'Learn to Draw Boats' will provide all the help you need to draw them successfully.

Key Topics

· choosing the right medium
· looking at basic shapes
· close-up details
· proportion and perspective
· composition
· sketching on location