Still Life by Valerie Wiffen

Still Life by Valerie Wiffen

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Learn to Draw Still Life is a new title in the successful Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners, now with attractive new covers. Still life is traditionally the ideal drawing subject for the complete novice.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Still Life by Valerie Wiffen

Learn to Draw Still Life is a new title in the successful Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners, now with attractive new covers. Still life is traditionally the ideal drawing subject for the complete novice. Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw still life 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 • selecting your subject • composition • portraying light and tone • proportion and perspective • pattern and texture Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Still Life will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.

Valerie Wiffen is a practising artist and teacher. Her skills in observed drawing and painting have led to many commissions and her paintings have been exhibited at the New English Art Club and in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions. She regularly runs drawing and painting courses at West Dean College in West Sussex and is also the author of several other books on drawing.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780007933853
ISBN 10 0007933851
Title Still Life
Author Valerie Wiffen
Series Collins Learn To Draw
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2014-01-30
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.