Unveils the construction of the human body and celebrates its prominence in Western Art. Using photographs of male and female models together with historical and contemptory works of art and her own illustrations, the author shows us how to look inside the human frame to map its muscle groups skeletal strength balance poise and grace.

Helping you develop your drawing talents, the author offers step-by-step instructions for forms right from still life to architecture. She takes you through the basics to more advanced techniques. She covers a range of techniques from quick pencil sketches to finished colour studies.

A complete guide to drawing - a unique blend of practical teaching and inspirational insights into classic and contemporary drawings. Practical demonstrations show readers how to develop natural talents, discover new ideas and improve drawing skills.

An inspirational guide to drawing plants An intimate understanding of botany will help any artist create vibrant and realistic art. Sarah Simblet's masterclass provides you with an awareness and appreciation of plants and flowers and shows how to apply that knowledge to your art. Covering every type of plant, from the tiniest mosses and lichens to sumptuous flowers and trees, Sarah shows how to ..