101 Drawing Questions and Answers

What is the best pen for drawing in inks? What is contour drawing and how is it done? What is an offset drawing? This text offers answers to these and dozens more similar questions, all illustrated with examples and step by step images where appropriate.

What is the best pen for drawing in inks? What is contour drawing and how is it done? What is an offset drawing? 101 Drawing Questions and Answers gives you the answers to these and dozens more similar questions, all relevant to the aspiring artist and all profusely illustrated with examples and step by step images where appropriate. Many questions are open-ended, such as What are the best papers for different pencil weights? increasing the methods and techniques shown well beyond the original 101 questions. All supplemented by clear and precise DO and DON'T boxes giving the reader simple advice on how to maintain professional standards. Further, specially commissioned drawings are illustrated and analysed to show previously described techniques and methods, all working in harmony together in achieving successful picture making.