{"product_id":"9781440311543","title":"Drawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear \u0026 Easy Guide to Successful Portrait Drawing","description":"Open this book as an absolute beginner, and come away as a proud portrait artist! \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark and Mary Willenbrink's\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eAbsolute Beginner\u003c\/i\u003e books have helped thousands of novices tap into their inner artists. In this book, Mark and Mary help the beginning artist take on portraits, showing that absolutely anyone can draw faces. Their encouraging, easy-to-follow instruction style makes learning fun—you'll be amazed by how quickly you achieve impressive results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou may be a beginner now, but not for long! \u003ci\u003eDrawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner\u003c\/i\u003e covers everything from warming up with sketches, and capturing facial expressions, to framing your finished work. Page by page, you'll build the skills and confidence you need to draw lifelike portraits of your friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat's Inside:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA simple two-stage approach to drawing portraits: sketch a likeness, then build up values to bring it to life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instruction for drawing eyes, noses, mouths, hairstyles, hands, glasses and other tricky elements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e13 complete demonstrations featuring a range of ages and ethnicities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips for evoking more personality in your portraits by using props, costumes and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"F+W Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47181428588784,"sku":"9781440311543","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440311543_p0.jpg?v=1763757458","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440311543","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}