Keys to Drawing

ISBN-13:	9780891343370
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/15/1990
Series:	Classic American Furniture Ser.
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	224
Sales rank:	83,507
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.61(d)

Anyone who can hold a pencil can learn to draw.In this book, Bert Dodson shares his complete drawing system—fifty-five "keys" that you can use to render any subject with confidence, even if you're a beginner.These keys, along with dozens of practice exercises, will help you draw like an artist in no time.You'll learn how to: • Restore, focus, map, and intensify • Free your hand action, then learn to control it • Convey the illusions of light, depth, and texture • Stimulate your imagination through "creative play"