AST / Drawing Basics

This tutorial presents simple step-by-step exercises that will allow you to master the individual details of a landscape, still life and a portrait of a person, as well as complex compositions.

The art of pencil drawing is versatile - it is both a small sketch of a subject and a complex composition with a full range of tonal shades. The artists featured in this book have developed their own distinct approach to drawing, reflected in numerous and versatile lessons. With the help of simple step-by-step exercises, you will master both the individual details of a landscape, still life and portrait: trees, clouds, flowers and fruits, individual facial features and a human figure, as well as learn how to draw complex compositions. By following the instructions and descriptions provided in this book, you will find the inspiration you need.