Your ultimate step-by-step guide to creating amazing art. Packed full of imaginative ideas and exciting projects. From simple projects, such as potato prints and straw painting, to more elaborate techniques, such as marbling and sculpting, this book is full of exciting ideas to help develop children's artistic skills and create their very own mini masterpieces. Contains easy to follow instructions, step-by-step photographs and quick-flick dividers. The projects in this book are suitable for use in the home or can be used as stand-alone lessons in the classroom.

Everyone can sketch! If you love coloring books, then you'll love the chance to make your own coloring pages! From the moment we were able to hold a crayon, we were an artist. Though sometimes, as we grow up, we might forget that. These fun activities will quickly get you making your own drawings and coloring them before you can say wow, I made that! Whether you're just starting out or simply need a fun way to relax or recharge your creativity, this is the book to try. Watercolor activities are included as well, so you'll need some paint and watercolor paper to try those, otherwise you can just sketch right in this book! Let's Scribble, Doodle, Color together!

Charlie O'Shields is the creator of Doodlewash®, founder of World Watercolor Month in July, and host of the Sketching Stuff podcast. Every single day, for over three years, he created a watercolor illustration and wrote a short essay about whatever came to mind that day and posted it on his blog. These are some of the collected favorites along with some brand new musings. With over 180 illustrations, this book is part personal memoir and sometimes just a randomly fun romp through the sillier bits of this crazy world we all inhabit. Written to take on the impossible task of inspiring creativity, unleashing your inner child, and instilling hope, it will, at the very least, make you smile and touch your heart.

Packed with 40 fun engaging drawings to finish and 40 extra sentence prompts to give your kids hours of enjoyment. Each page has an unfinished drawing with a short sentence explaining what's missing. They can finish it any way they want, like filling the canning jars with bugs or worms instead of food! The back side of each page has only a short sentence prompt for them to do their own drawings. Example: 'draw a fish wearing running shoes". That way they can to cut the pages out if they want and lose any art pages. This book is ideal for even young children learning to draw but they may need assistance reading the prompts. Big 8 1/2 x 11 inch book 40 Drawings to Finish with prompts to suggest what's missing 40 sentence-only prompts on the backs of pages 3-12 year olds (younger kids will need help reading the words) Great for travel

Simple, step-by-step diagrams -- and blank practice pages -- make it easy for youngsters to sketch basic likenesses of fruit, fish, animals, and other fun subjects. 30 easy lessons.

There's no great secret to drawing. Anybody can draw. If you can write your name, you have enough touch to learn to draw. Let ILYA inspire you to pick up your pencil and create a magical masterpiece. His positive approach secures quick, accurate results and ever-growing confidence. This is a creative, encouraging book that takes all the mystery out of the art and practice of drawing. It shows readers from age 8 to 80 how drawing works, giving invaluable yet simple hints, tips and personal as well as professional pointers across a wide range of drawing styles, tools and techniques. Simple lessons are delivered via step-by-step practical exercises, giving a comprehensive, stylish, inclusive and inside perspective on the not-so-mysterious art of drawing. By the last page, readers will come away willing and able to draw absolutely anything. Anything and everything is possible, from realistic sketches through to taking a line for a walk - or letting a line take you for a walk. Learn for yourself or rediscover the confidence-building joys of free creative expression - plus the handy ability to get your thoughts, feelings and ideas down quickly and easily in a form that anyone, anywhere can appreciate and understand. 'Brilliant and inspirational, for all ages' - Jane B.

Boost your natural creativity and create like a kid again with over 60 fun creative exercises! All great ideas start with just a notion, a scribbled thought on a page. Whether it's in a physical or digital sketchbook, sticky notes, napkins, or a laptop, these thoughts are just the beginning. I think of this wild and whimsical act of dreaming up new concepts as simply "Sketching Stuff"!This book was created to help you reconnect with your Inner Child and reclaim a childlike sense of wonder so you can create bigger and better ideas. From your latest hobby to your current profession, these insights and activities will help boost your natural creativity at any age!We are all born talented and creative people! Remaining that way, just takes a bit of practice. So, get ready to have a blast as we fill our sketchbooks with wonderful new ideas. It all starts with Sketching Stuff!