Uses step-by-step instructions and illustrations to teach readers how to draw realistic-looking portraits

Hands can be one of the most expressive elements of your portrait if you know the right way to draw them.

Provides guidance and exercises for drawing horses, covering such topics as materials, graphing and shapes, blending and shading, different horse types, the parts of the body, young horses, and motion.

Drawing with colored pencils is fun and rewarding when you do it Lee Hammond's way!Starting with the basics, you'll learn how to blend, layer and shade to create soft skin tones, subtle textures and delicate shadows. She then teaches you to view what you see as a series of shapes and lines, starting with the individual components of the face. You'll practice drawing eyes, noses, mouths, ears, hair, clothes and hands, mastering Lee's methods for graphing,...

Demonstrates easy-to-follow techniques for drawing realistic animals in their natural environments. After a review of supplies, learn how to draw a variety of landscape elements and animals.