How to Draw Almost Everything Vol. 2 Review & GIVEAWAY

Draw more fun and cute illustrations! From the best-selling Almost Everything series this is How to Draw Almost Everything Vol. 2: An Illustrated Sourcebook by Six Pommes. Six Pommes is the pen name for the six illustrators who contributed to this volume. Learn to draw with pen and paper. No experience necessary! The artists used ordinary copy paper and gel ink ballpoint pens for the illustrations in this book. Pen brands are specified. Each illustration is broken down into easy-to-follow steps with variations and tips. Begin by drawing simple lines. Then add basic shapes such as circles, triangles and squares. Continue by adding small details to personalize your illustration and you're on your way to making adorable doodles. There are 5 chapters filled with delightful characters and elements such as - animals, people, everyday objects, patterns & borders, and holidays & seasons. Peek inside below! An inspiration gallery shows ideas for adding your doodles to things like notes, cards and gifts for a personal touch. Approachable and engaging, it's ideal for anyone who wants to improve their drawing! Quarry Books released the 224 page paperback June 16, 2020. Get your copy below!

CONTENTS

GETTING STARTED: DRAWING WITH BALLPOINT PENS

How to Use This Book

All About Ballpoint Pens

Warm-Up 1:  Drawing Lines

Special Lesson:  Color Your Illustrations Using Lines

Special Lesson:  Understanding Color Combinations

Warm-Up 2:  Drawing Illustrations from Basic Shapes

Special Lesson:  Drawing from Different Perspectives

CHAPTER 1: DRAWING ANIMALS

Lesson 1:  Drawing Animal Faces Using Basic Shapes

Lesson 2:  Drawing Animal Bodies

Lesson 3:  Cats

Lesson 4:  Dogs

Special Lesson:  Tips for Drawing Cuter Cats & Dogs

Lesson 5:  Equine

Lesson 6:  Bears

Lesson 7:  Monkeys & Gorillas

Lesson 8:  Round Animals

Lesson 9:  Reptiles & Amphibians

Lesson 10:  Birds

Lesson 11:  Fish & Aquatic Animals

Lesson 12:  Insects

Special Lesson:  Animal Characters

Lesson 13:  Mysterious Creature

Lesson 14:  Zodiac Animals

CHAPTER 2: DRAWING PEOPLE

Lesson 1:  Drawing People Using Basic Shapes

Special Lesson:  Drawing People from Different Angles

Special Lesson:  Drawing People of Different Ages

Lesson 2:  Hairstyles

Lesson 3:  Facial Expressions & Emotions

Lesson 4:  Actions & Movements

Lesson 5:  Clothing & Accessories

Special Lesson:  How to Draw Unique Characters

Special Lesson:  Fairytale Characters

Special Lesson:  Horoscope Characters

CHAPTER 3: DRAWING EVERYDAY OBJECTS

Lesson 1:  Flowers & Trees

Lesson 2:  Fruit

Lesson 3:  Vegetables

Lesson 4:  Bread

Lesson 5:  Sweets

Lesson 6:  Meals

Lesson 7:  Drinks

Lesson 8:  Dishes & Kitchenware

Lesson 9:  Household Objects

Lesson 10:  Furniture

Lesson 11:  Cosmetics

Lesson 12:  Buildings & Vehicles

Special Lesson:  Personify Objects to Create Characters

CHAPTER 4: PATTERNS & BORDERS

Lesson 1:  Motifs

Lesson 2:  Borders & Line Motifs

Lesson 3:  Frames

Lesson 4:  Decorative Text

Lesson 5:  Messages

CHAPTER 5: HOLIDAYS & SEASONAL ILLUSTRATIONS

Lesson 1:  Holidays & Special Events

Lesson 2:  Seasonal Illustrations

Lesson 3:  Icons

Inspiration Gallery

About the Illustrators

CONTENTS 

CONTENTS continued

WARM-UP 2  Drawing Illustrations from Basic Shapes

LESSON 4  Actions & Movements

How to Draw Almost Everything Vol. 2 is available worldwide at Quarry Books, a division of the Quarto Publishing Group USA. Check out their unique catalog at Quarry Books. Quarto has generously offered to giveaway a copy! One winner will be selected at random. Open until September 14, 2020. Canada & the USA only. Good luck!

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Also in the Almost Everything series!