Drawing Techniques. Graphite, Colored Pencils, Charcoal, Pastel, Ink, Sanguine, Wax Crayons, Markers, and More

Parramón has been inspiring artists since 1960!

Discover the universe of artistic drawing – from the first strokes to professional mastery. In this comprehensive and inspiring book, you will find everything you need for a confident start and further development in the art of drawing.

The authors – professional artists – detail the available materials, showing how to use them to achieve expressive, vibrant, and professional results. Each chapter is accompanied by step-by-step exercises, includes practical tips and visual examples: from conveying light and shadow and volume to creating atmosphere, texture, and color harmony.

A wonderful gift for beginner artists, illustrators, designers, and also for professionals looking to diversify their technique.

This book is not just a reference, but a true artist's workshop:

— Detailed analysis of 10+ artistic materials and their possibilities
— Step-by-step exercises for beginners and advanced artists
— Tips on choosing paper, tools, and combining techniques
— Real examples: still lifes, portraits, landscapes, animals, and figures