Kickstart your creativity and create a masterpiece with stepbystep workshops and advice from professional artists.Whether you want to try your hand at drawing for the first time or finetune your artistic skills Artists Drawing Techniques is for you. Learn how to work with charcoal pen and pastels and discover everything you need to know about tone colour texture linework and composition with detailed advice for beginner intermediate and advanced artists.Fully illustrated stepbystep workshops from professional artists guide you through more than 80 drawing techniques including crosshatching stippling blending and masking. All techniques are accompanied by inspiring exercises and projects to try at home to help you develop your skills discover your own style and grow as an artist.Master every aspect of drawing with this essential guide from choosing a subject to mounting your first piece. Whatever your level of expertise you can learn to draw with confidence and perhaps create a masterpiece or two along the way.