Illustrating Nature

by Irene Brady

Illustrating Nature: Right-brain Art in a Left-brain World is the secret doorway to realistic drawing -- open this book and find the kind of instruction that you've always wanted. Even if nature isn't your all-time hot interest, the bountiful illustrations, generous tips, and step-by-step tutorials focusing on natural objects you can find anywhere, anytime, will give you a jump-start on any other type of subject you choose, from still-life compositions to action figures to landscapes. This book sets you off on a trail of adventure -- and who knows where it will lead! Dive into this book to discover how you can make your pencil do what you tell it to do. Use your new-found skills to improve your paintings, sketch in your field journal, design and illustrate your own business or greeting cards, or create a home school curriculum for your kids -- whatever you desire. This book is for ages 13 and up -- from college students and art-loving teens, to adults looking for a new career or simply