Your old childhood coloring friends are all grown up In this unique book, best-selling artist Lee Hammond proves that crayons are not just for kids anymore but can hold their own as a serious (if unexpected) art medium. Use Hammond s easy methods to create striking drawings that feature brilliant color and incredibly lifelike texture. 29 step-by-step demonstrations cover a wide range of subjects--still life, landscapes, animals and people Simple blending, layering and burnishing techniques translate into remarkably realistic drawings Hammond s graphing and puzzle piece theories help you draw any subject with true-to-life results Features great tricks you can pass along to other crayon lovers in your life, regardless of age You simply won t believe what you can accomplish with this familiar and affordable medium. Rediscover the creative thrill of opening the big box, and infuse your art with a fresh sense of play.
Your old childhood coloring friends are all grown up In this unique book, best-selling artist Lee Hammond proves that crayons are not just for kids anymore but can hold their own as a serious (if unexpected) art medium. Use Hammond s easy methods to create striking drawings that feature brilliant color and incredibly lifelike texture. 29 step-by-step demonstrations cover a wide range of subjects--still life, landscapes, animals and people Simple blending, layering and burnishing techniques translate into remarkably realistic drawings Hammond s graphing and puzzle piece theories help you draw any subject with true-to-life results Features great tricks you can pass along to other crayon lovers in your life, regardless of age You simply won t believe what you can accomplish with this familiar and affordable medium. Rediscover the creative thrill of opening the big box, and infuse your art with a fresh sense of play.
Imprint | North Light Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | February 2011 |
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Authors | Lee Hammond |
Format | Electronic book text - Windows |
Pages | 112 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4403-1512-1 |
Barcode | 9781440315121 |
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LSN | 1-4403-1512-4 |