You Can Draw in 30 Days: The Fun, Easy Way to Learn to Draw in One Month or Less

Pick up your pencil, embrace your inner artist, and learn how to draw in thirty days with this approachable step-by-step guide from an Emmy award-winning PBS host.
Drawing is an acquired skill, not a talent -- anyone can learn to draw All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities. With Emmy award-winning, longtime PBS host Mark Kistler as your guide, you'll learn the secrets of sophisticated three-dimensional renderings, and have fun along the way -- in just twenty minutes a day for a month. Inside you'll find:

• Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and the human hand and face
• More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step
• Time-tested tips, techniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D
• The 9 Fundamental Laws of Drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing
• 75 student examples to encourage you in the process

Author: Mark Kistler
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 01/04/2011
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780738212418

About the Author
Mark Kistler is the author of nineteen books, including You Can Draw in 30 Days. He has worked as a classroom educator, a large audience presenter, an Emmy Award-winning television personality, a bestselling author/illustrator, a popular virtual instructor, and a respected drawing teacher for both adults and children. Each year, Mark Kistler travels to scores of schools around the country presenting his Drawing in 3-D assemblies and his evening Family Workshops to tens of thousands of adults and children.