*Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by BookAuthority* delves into all the basic techniques and concepts required to . Talented artist and author of and (both from Walter Foster Publishing) Chelsea Ward takes you on a lively, exploration of colored pencils in this book. It is packed with creative exercises and projects designed to show you how to work with the versatile, approachable colored pencil medium. begins with a brief , such as pencils (including colored pencils, graphite pencils, and watercolor pencils), papers, and other tools. This handy book also demonstrates often-complicated concepts, such as , , and more, in an easy, approachable manner. Once you have a handle on the basics, explore how to and techniques to render a range of subjects, and . From beautiful to provides a fresh, contemporary, and enjoyable approach to learning how to create vivid artwork in colored pencil. The of books offers a fun, contemporary approach to working with traditional art media, demonstrating that with the right type of instruction, encouragement, and tips, drawing and painting success can be achieved by any artist or creative type. , and .