Draw 500 Things from Nature: A Sketchbook for Artists, Designers, and Doodlers

A new fun format for Quarry's best-selling 20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature, this cute chunky volume features 500 inspirational illustrations in a perfect small size for drawing on the go!From trees, acorns, and eggs, to flowers, feathers, and dragonflies, Draw 500 Things from Nature is perfect for illustrators, cartoonists, doodlers, and anyone who loves to sketch. This is not a step-by-step technique book--rather, the trees and plants in this volume are simplified, modernized and reduced to the most basic elements, offering simple abstract shapes and forms that meld to create the building blocks of any item (man-made or organic) that you want to draw. This all-in-one pocket-sized sketchbook lets you draw right on the pages making it easy to keep all of your most inspired creations at hand.

She designed high-end fashion prints for two years for the Timney Fowler Design Studio in London, then moved to New York and spent another year working in design studios, again designing prints for fashion. Imagery, textiles, children's book illustrations, and home interiors from the 1950's, 60's, and 70's contribute to her unique, appealing style.View her work online at etsy/shop/EloiseRenouf.. In addition, she designs giftware and has done commissions for organizations such as UNICEF. Eloise has a keen interest in mid-century art and design that influences her design aesthetic. She established h

She established her own stationery business with her partner in 2001; for 8 years, they have designed and published their own greetings cards, selling to stores both domestically and internationally. Eloise Renouf graduated from university with a degree in printed textiles. She also teaches part time on the textil

Samsara said I want all the 500 things books, worth every penny.. These books are little gems. When you are looking for inspiration you can't go wrong with these series.. R. Garvison said Another drawing book I use quite often. I've not. Another drawing book I use quite often. I've not ever considered myself a complete artist, more the crafter. This has helped so much.. "No art instruction. So disappointed!" according to Sparkle-mom. I was so disappointed in this book. They is no instruction at all in it. Just pictures. I got this for a young girl who wants to learn to draw not look at pictures.