Have you ever experienced the peace of walking through the woods or the excitement of a storm gathering on a beach? Drawing Nature for the Absolute Beginner will help you capture these moments in artwork and share them others.

In their fun and friendly teaching style, Mark and Mary Willenbrink offer a great beginner’s course on drawing nature, showing you how to realistically capture the world around you.

All you need to get started are some simple supplies, basic techniques, and inspiration. From field to forest, beach, or mountain, begin with a structural sketch, apply values and textures, and, before you know it, you’ll be drawing everything you see. You’ll even learn how to render favourite wildlife such as chipmunks, deer, and eagles!

   • Follow along with easy step-by-step demonstrations to draw rocks, seashells, butterflies, and even more developed nature scenes.
   • Gain a working understanding of key concepts such as perspective, value, and composition.
   • Discover simple tools and tips you can use right away to improve your art.