Drawing for Dummies

Drawing is a skill that you can take with you anywhere--and it lasts a lifetime! Drawing For Dummies tells you how to render anything that catches your eye, including your family and friends, nature, and cityscapes. Brenda Hoddinott, a self-taught artist, shares her decades of drawing experience through step-by-step instructions online drawing, perspective, and shading, among other techniques. She also provides scores of helpful drawings that show how you can turn your vision into reality.
Brenda Hoddinott (Nova Scotia, Canada) is a visual artist, graphic designer, portraitist, forensic artist, (in conjunction with Canada's Royal Mounted Police), and professional illustrator. Ms. Hoddinott is a teacher of both adult art education and pre-school art classes. In 1998, Brenda established Hoddinott Fine Art, an art publishing company. In September 2000, Brenda launched her second Web site, "Fine Art Education," which offers free downloadable and printable drawing classes featuring Brenda's unique style of drawing. Students of all ages, levels and abilities have praised the simple step-by-step instructional approach. She is the recipient of over twenty prestigious awards from both provincial and regional art competitions. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-27-2009; Drawing for Dummies; Love the book. Book was as said it would be. Got it real fast. Will deal with them again.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-10-2009; Novice/Pro; Novice/Pro this is a good book. It's good for pointers on drawing, sketching, painting, shadowing, and anything you might want to know about designing. This is a good book to assist you in improving your artistic abilities. It's a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-27-2009; condition was terrible.; The condition of the book was not even acceptable. The entire contents were water or coffee stained. I don't even like to touch it. I was extremely disappointed and shocked that something would be offered in this condition besides...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-06-2008; Good Introduction to Drawing Technique; This is a good all-around introduction to realistic drawing technique. The author demonstrates how to look at subjects with an eye for differences in value, which helps the student to shade a subject realistically. The book also covers...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-27-2009; Drawing for Dummies; Love the book. Book was as said it would be. Got it real fast. Will deal with them again.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-06-2007; mixed; I like this book on some levels. On other levels...erm...there are problems. I agree that there are a lot of cartoony drawings, as well as some more realistic ones where she seemed to go through a looong period of giving people strange...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-27-2009; condition was terrible.; The condition of the book was not even acceptable. The entire contents were water or coffee stained. I don't even like to touch it. I was extremely disappointed and shocked that something would be offered in this condition besides...; read full review | report as inappropriate