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 allows you the space to practise 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 colour 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 a passionate advocate of drawing as a tool for social change, communication & investigation and promotes wider visual literacy through his works as an artist, author & tutor. He lives in North Wales and works as head tutor of the independent drawing school Draw Brighton, Co-Director of the Drawing Circus and as a visiting tutor at galleries & institutions across the UK, including the National Portrait Gallery, Camden Arts Centre, V&A and Brighton University. www.jakespicerart.co.uk @jakespicerart


Book Information
ISBN 9781781576533
Author Jake Spicer
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Ilex
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Weight(grams) 550g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 190mm * 16mm