{"product_id":"drawing-with-charcoal-kate-boucher-9781785009754","title":"Drawing with Charcoal","description":"\u003cb\u003eCharcoal is a versatile and dramatic medium with incredible potential for expression. This stunning book shows you how to create a drawing using its subtle, complex and bold qualities to best effect. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through step-by-step demonstrations and tasks, it explores the process, explaining how to capture a scene or the feeling of a scene, and, essentially, how best to fix an image to the page. With over 200 illustrations, this beautiful book is a compelling guide for everyone who wants to work with this elusive and powerful medium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Topics covered include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBasics of charcoal\u003c\/b\u003e - explains the material, its qualities and ways of using it \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharcoal lenses \u003c\/b\u003e- advises on how to choose interesting subjects with the use of photography and sketchbooks, and how to build a library of visual references \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark making \u003c\/b\u003e- includes techniques for complete beginners, as well as more advanced ideas for those hoping to develop and refine their work \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDemonstrations\u003c\/b\u003e - shows how to use the techniques and build a body of work \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoft pastel \u003c\/b\u003e- suggests ways of combining charcoal with pastel to add color to your work \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasks and extensions \u003c\/b\u003e- gives tips for trying and exploring ideas further to develop your own skills and to create a unique style to your work \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eProtecting your work \u003c\/b\u003e- advises on the key techniques used for fixing, photographing, storing and framing your work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kate Boucher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1785009753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785009754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crowood Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.97h x 8.71w x 0.32d","brand":"Kate Boucher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044477104383,"sku":"9781785009754","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6b32a8aa-cd9e-4b79-9174-3ba826a903ed.jpg?v=1684973076","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/drawing-with-charcoal-kate-boucher-9781785009754","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}