The Artist's Sketchbook

On the pages of a personal sketchbook, aspiring artists can experiment fearlessly, perfect techniques, and gather a unique source of material they can always draw upon. A superb collection of more than 300 sketches by an acclaimed artist inspires with an intimate approach to producing images of people, animals, interiors, landscapes, and architecture; each has a description of methods and materials, and its background story. Every theme includes one polished piece with its preliminary sketches--displaying the artistic process from start to finish.

Fill your sketchbook with spontaneity and life! On the pages of this personal "illustrated diary, " aspiring artists can take risks, experiment freely and fearlessly with new ideas, practice and perfect techniques, and put together a unique source of material to draw on in the future. A superb collection of more than 300 sketches by an acclaimed artist will inspire you with a delightfully informal and intimate approach to producing images of people, animals, interiors, landscapes, and architecture; each has a description of the methods and materials used, as well as the story behind the work. And, for every theme there's one polished piece with all its preliminary sketches--so you can see the artistic process unfold from start to finish. A Selection of F&W's Book Clubs.