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Name: Drawing
Author: Patience Foster

Designed for novice artists, this guide provides concrete, accessible instructions on how to choose and use a variety of drawing equipment and art mediums. Each chapter focuses on a key technique, offering simple explanations and helpful tips that build confidence and skill. The book is intended for young readers, making it an ideal companion for students and hobbyists beginning their artistic journey.

First publish date: 1981

Genre: Arts & Culture/Fine Art

Authors: Patience Foster

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