Frank Carlson Library

This inspiring sketchbook is part of the new 20 Ways series from Quarry Books, designed to offer artists, designers, and doodlers a fun and sophisticated collection of illustration exercises. Each spread features 20 inspiring illustrations of a single animal, such as a cat, giraffe, seal, elephant, or whale–with blank space for you to draw your take on “20 Ways to Draw a Cat.” The stylized animals are simplified, modernized, and reduced to...

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing Halloween motifs including pumpkins, ghosts, a black cat, gravestones, a witch, a skeleton, and a haunted mansion.

Ralph Masiello has taught young artists how to draw robots, dragons, dinosaurs, farm animals, fairies, and bugs. He's introduced readers to techniques to capture creatures from the ocean, objects from Ancient Egypt, and spooky characters from Halloween on paper. In the tenth book in his drawing series, Ralph Masiello brings the spirit of Christmas alive. Starting with the snowman-a winter staple-Ralph guides budding illustrators through to the "Decoration...

Harold creates a whole world of moonlight, mountains, ocean liners and fast-flying jets with his purple crayon.

Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different animals.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing common farm sights, including pigs, horses, and tractors.

A clear, graphic instruction book for beginners in drawing in which the artist-author discusses perspective, movement, anatomy and materials for drawing. The second part of the book gives practical suggestions for working with pen, pencil, ink, charcoal pastels, crayons and brush.