Landscape Sketching in Pen and Ink: With Notes on Architectural Subjects

Donald Maxwell's entertaining and straightforward art instruction covers perspective, light and shade, composition, and ink as a medium, with a gallery of additional selections by masters of pen-and-ink landscapes.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2019
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.

Donald Maxwell, an English artist, offers a delightful and straightforward approach to drawing, starting with the fundamental task of drawing a brick. Maxwell's engaging and informative guide covers essential topics such as perspective, light and shade, composition, directing the focus of a picture, and the unique challenges of using ink as a medium. Through captivating studies of boatyards, bridges, churches, and farms, Maxwell demonstrates his mastery of pen-and-ink landscapes. The concluding gallery showcases additional masterful works by renowned artists in the field. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, Maxwell's book provides valuable insights and techniques to enhance your drawing skills.

Weight: 236g
Dimension: 154 x 228 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780486834283