Young at art!Combine the familiar charm of crayons with ldquo;grown-uprdquo; art techniques for surprisingly realistic resultsYour 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 ldquo;seriousrdquo; (if unexpected) art medium. Use Hammondrsquo;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 peopleSimple blending; layering and burnishing techniques translate into remarkably realistic drawings Hammondrsquo;s graphing and ldquo;puzzle piecerdquo; theories help you draw any subject with true-to-life resultsFeatures great tricks you can pass along to other crayon lovers in your life; regardless of ageYou simply wonrsquo;t believe what you can accomplish with this familiar and affordable medium. Rediscover the creative thrill of opening the ldquo;big box;rdquo; and infuse your art with a fresh sense of play.
#3103290 in eBooks 2011-02-02 2013-04-25File Name: B004M18WDU
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