The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
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Observation and intentional curiosity -- Projects that focus awareness -- Methods of deepening inquiry -- Visual thinking and displaying information -- Your journaling kit and materials -- Nature drawing -- Media-specific techniques -- How to draw animals -- How to draw wildflowers -- How to draw trees, near and far -- How to draw landscapes.
In straightforward text complemented by step-by-step illustrations, dozens of exercises lead the hand and mind through creating accurate reproductions of plants and animals as well as landscapes, skies, and more. Laws provides clear, practical advice for every step of the process for artists at every level, from the basics of choosing supplies to advanced techniques.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Inspiring submitted by thesrays on August 14, 2018, 9:38pm Encourages nature lovers, young and old, to truly observe birds and other animals by drawing them. Great way to inspire nature study!
PUBLISHED
Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781597143158
1597143154
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lygren, Emilie,
SUBJECTS
Nature study.
Diaries -- Authorship.
Natural history illustration -- Technique.