Drawing for Beginners

These are a collection of books instructing one in a variety of drawing techniques. Drawing is the means of making an image, using any of a wide variety of tools and techniques. It generally involves making marks on a surface by applying pressure from a tool, or moving a tool across a surface. Common tools are graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoals, pastels, and markers. Digital tools which simulate the effects of these are also used. The main techniques used in drawing are: line drawing, hatching, crosshatching, random hatching, scribbling, stippling, and blending. An artist who excels in drawing is referred to as a draftsman or draughtsman.

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1-2-3 Draw People
by Freddie Levin
from Peel Productions
for 3rd-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$4.50 (1 in stock)
Cartooning the Head & Figures
by Jack Hamm
for 3rd-8th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$7.00 (1 in stock)
Draw Cars
by Doug Dubosque
from Peel Productions
for 3rd-8th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$4.50 (1 in stock)
Draw Real People
Discover Drawing Series
by Lee Hammond
from North Light Books
for 5th-Adult
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$15.99
Draw Then Write 1-3
by Joy Evans
Expanded from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
for 1st-3rd grade
in Evan-Moor Art & Drawing (Location: ZCLE-EM)
Draw Then Write 4-6
by Jo Ellen Moore, Joy Evans
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
for 4th-6th grade
in Evan-Moor Art & Drawing (Location: ZCLE-EM)
$9.00 (1 in stock)
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
by Betty Edwards
from Jeremy P. Tarcher
for 6th-Adult
in Art & Drawing Reference (Location: ELE-ARTREF)
$6.50 (2 in stock)
Drawing the Head
by Walter Foster
from Dover Publications
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$12.95
Ed Emberley's Big Green Drawing Book
by Ed Emberley
from Little, Brown & Company
for Kindergarten-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
Ed Emberley's Big Red Drawing Book
by Edward R Emberley, Rebecca Emberley
for Kindergarten-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$3.50 (1 in stock)
Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals
by Ed Emberley
from Scholastic Inc.
for Kindergarten-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
Ed Emberley's Great Thumbprint Drawing Book
by Ed Emberley
from Little, Brown & Company
for Nursery-Kindergarten
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$8.99
Figure It Out!
by Chris Hart
from Chris Hart Books
for 4th-10th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$21.99
How to Draw Horses
from Scholastic Press
for 3rd-7th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$1.50 (1 in stock)
How to Draw People
by Barbara Soloff Levy
from Dover Publications
for Kindergarten-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$2.50 (1 in stock)
How to Draw Pets
by Arnold Snyder, Carrie A. Snyder
from Troll Associates
for 5th-8th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$3.00 (1 in stock)
I Can Draw Cars & Trucks
I Can Draw
by Terry Longhurst
from Parragon Publishing
for 4th-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$3.50 (1 in stock)
Journey into Africa - How to Draw and Color
by Ann Jansen
from GeoDeo Educational Resources
for 2nd-8th grade
in Africa (Location: HISMC-AFR)
$8.50 (1 in stock)
Mark Kistler's Draw Squad
by Mark Kistler
from Simon and Schuster
for 2nd-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$20.00 $10.00 (2 in stock)
Mark Kistler's Drawing in 3-D Wacky Workbook
by Mark Kistler
Original ed. from Touchstone
for 4th-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$6.00 (1 in stock)
Mark Kistler's Imagination Station
by Mark Kistler
from Fireside Books
for Preschool-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$21.00
Pencil Drawing
by Eugene Metcalf, Mia Tavonatti, Michael Butkus, William Powell
from Walter Foster
for 4th-10th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$7.95
Scribble Art
by MaryAnn F. Kohl
2nd edition from Bright Ring Publishing
for Preschool-6th grade
in Art & Drawing Reference (Location: ELE-ARTREF)
$7.50 (1 in stock)
Step-by-Step Drawing Animals
by Candice Whatmore
from Usborne
for Kindergarten-5th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
Step-by-Step Drawing Book
from Usborne
for Kindergarten-5th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$8.99
Step-By-Step Drawing People
by Candice Whatmore
from Usborne
for Kindergarten-5th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$8.99
What to Doodle? In the Garden!
by Chuck Whelon
from Dover Publications
for 3rd-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$5.99
What to Doodle? Superheroes
by Ted Rechlin
Act Clr Cs from Dover Publications
for 1st-3rd grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$5.99
You Can Draw in 30 Days
by Mark Kistler
from Da Capo Press
for Kindergarten-6th grade
in Drawing for Beginners (Location: ELE-ARTDRAW)
$19.00 $12.00 (1 in stock)