You Will Be Able to Draw by the End of This Book: Ink - by Jake Spicer (Paperback)

About the Book

Discover the endless possibilities of ink - whether you are using a nib pen, brush, biro or marker. This interactive book teaches you how to draw in line, wash and colour, and teaches through guided exercises in mark-making and drawing. You will: experiment with line, learn about hatching and cross-hatching, work with ink wash, and understand colour and tone.

Book Synopsis

An original and accessible guide to drawing in ink, the artist's most versatile medium
Discover the endless possibilities of ink - whether you are using a nib pen, brush, biro or marker. This interactive book teaches you how to draw in line, wash and color, and allows you the space to practice on the page through guided exercises in mark-making and drawing. You will:

- Experiment with line
- Learn about hatching and cross-hatching
- Work with ink wash
- Understand color and tone

In You Will Be Able to Draw by the End of this Book: Ink, bestselling author, artist and drawing tutor Jake Spicer is like an ever-present companion who will guide you on your creative journey, with his friendly and practical tone. His clever exercises will help you gain confidence and break you out of old habits as well as encouraging you to see things in a different way and relax.

So pick up your nib pen/brush/biro/marker of choice and get drawing. It really is this simple!

About the Author

Jake Spicer is an artist and drawing tutor based in Brighton, England. He is head tutor at the independent drawing school Draw, a co-director of the Drawing Circus and regularly runs portrait and figure drawing courses for the Camden Arts Centre and National Portrait Gallery.