Gair, Angela

This book shows you the basic techniques and what kind of materials to use in your drawings.

Contains ten lessons, each of which provides step-by-step instructions for mastering an acrylic technique; includes discussion of materials and equipment; and features a gallery of acrylic paintings by contemporary artists.

Covering landscapes, buildings, animals, people, still lifes, and interiors, this book of projects demonstrates how to observe and put down the key elements in a drawing and then how to add detail and atmosphere.

Guide to selecting and working with various art materials and offers advice for producing quality sketches and paintings.

A guide to drawing the human figure teaches basic artistic theory and explains practical techniques, including drawing faces and bodies, using various media, and handling colors.