{"product_id":"101-textures-in-colored-pencil-denise-j-howard-9781633223400","title":"101 Textures in Colored Pencil: Practical Step-By-Step Drawing Techniques for Rendering a Variety of Surfaces \u0026 Textures","description":"\u003cb\u003eGet a feel for your art--literally  \u003ci\u003e101 Textures in Colored Pencil\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you every technique you'll need to give your colored-pencil drawings realistic, palpable texture.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e *Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by BookAuthority* \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There has never been a better opportunity to master textures. Knowing how to make your surfaces and textures look real is one of the \u003cb\u003emost challenging aspects of creating art \u003c\/b\u003ein colored pencil, even for experienced artists. \u003ci\u003e101 Textures in Colored Pencil \u003c\/i\u003eprovides artists with\u003cb\u003e step-by-step instructions \u003c\/b\u003efor drawing a wide variety of the most common textures and surfaces, including sand, water, metals, foliage, wood, fabrics, stone, grass, hair, and many more.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To get you started, this comprehensive guide opens with a review of\u003cb\u003e tools and materials \u003c\/b\u003eas well as \u003cb\u003ebasic skills\u003c\/b\u003e, such as strokes, effects, and color mixing. Each page of instruction is a comprehensive resource on \u003cb\u003ehow to create a specific texture\u003c\/b\u003e, complete with two to three \u003cb\u003eeasy-to-follow steps \u003c\/b\u003eand a \u003cb\u003efinal, detailed image\u003c\/b\u003e of the finished artwork. Plus, the book is organized into sections based on subject matter, so you can easily find the specific texture you're looking for. An \u003cb\u003eartist's gallery\u003c\/b\u003e in the back of the book provides examples of the textures in completed works of art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Just a sample of the textures you will learn to render: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeople\u003c\/b\u003e: smooth skin; aged skin; straight, curly, and wavy hair; lips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnimals \u0026amp; Insects\u003c\/b\u003e: smooth, curly, and course canine fur; elephant skin; feather; fish scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabrics \u0026amp; Textiles\u003c\/b\u003e: burlap, tweed, silk, velvet, leather, lace, sequins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlass, Stone, Ceramics, Wood \u0026amp; Metal\u003c\/b\u003e: porcelain, polished silver, hammered brass, peeling paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Beverage\u003c\/b\u003e: red wine, cut citrus fruit, coconut, peach, dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNature\u003c\/b\u003e: smooth and rough bark, moss, river pebbles, still and rippled lake, clouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003e101 Textures in Colored Pencil \u003c\/i\u003eincludes all the textures you need to create realistic masterpieces in colored pencil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Denise J. Howard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 163322340X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781633223400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Foster Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Denise J. Howard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050274058495,"sku":"9781633223400","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bf9531dd-5a9d-4b7b-a1b4-ee27a903e4e1.jpg?v=1685006262","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/101-textures-in-colored-pencil-denise-j-howard-9781633223400","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}