The Power of the Pencil

Draw • sketch • doodle • play with a pencil

(Author) Guy Field
Format: Hardcover
Price: £12.99

Lovingly put together by quirky illustrator Guy Field, this playful and practical book starts with the basics, discussing which pencils you need in your personal drawing toolkit, then goes on to give tips and methods for drawing everything from a self-portrait to your evening meal. It revisits the work of famous pencil-wielders like Leonardo da Vinci, and uncovers the secrets of more advanced techniques such as using tracing paper and drawing the perfect freehand circle. Packed with pencil tips, tricks and a huge sense of fun, The Power of the Pencil is the perfect way to bring the joy of drawing into your life. Word count: 35,000 words

Information
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781910232859
Publish year:
2016
Publish date:
Sept. 8, 2016

Guy Field

Guy Field was a renowned American novelist known for his groundbreaking work "The Shadow of Time," which explored themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. His lyrical prose and intricate character development set him apart as a master of storytelling, leaving a lasting impact on the literary world.

Reviews

Leave a review

Please login to leave a review.

Be the first to review this product

Other related

Default Cover

Wild Thing

A Life of Paul Gauguin

Sue Prideaux
Paperback
Published: 2025
Default Cover

All the Colours of the Dark

The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller – ‘a wonderful book’ (Richard Osman)

Chris Whitaker
Paperback
Published: 2025
Default Cover

Shaolin Spirit

The Way to Self-Mastery

Shi Heng Yi
Hardcover
Published: 2025
Default Cover

The Art of Drag

Jake Hall
Paperback
Published: 2025
Default Cover

Master The Art Of Colour

Practical Advice from the Room Renovations Expert

Tash Bradley
Hardcover
Published: 2025
The Golden Road

The Golden Road

How Ancient India Transformed the World

William Dalrymple
Paperback
Published: 2025