Drawing Fundamentals Workbook: Beginner Pencil Practice, Shapes, Values and Guided Drawing Studies

What you can practise

• Line control, curves, circles and ellipses
• Simple shapes, three-dimensional forms, proportion and negative space
• Light, shadow, a value scale and texture observation
• Still-life composition, balance and visual weight
• Guided apple, coffee mug, potted plant and backpack studies
• Reference drawing, imagination exercises, a final project and self-evaluation

Who it is for

Beginning pencil artists who want a visual practice guide.

Exactly what is included

Page totals include the cover, introductory material, references, exercises and any closing pages. They are not counts of separate lessons.

1 PDF. The PDF contains 36 total pages.

• Standard: custom portrait, approximately 287.3 × 383.1 mm; 36 pages.

This book uses custom page dimensions. Choose Fit to printable area and automatic orientation, preserve proportions, and test one page before printing the complete book.

Printing and practice

1. Choose your paper size and use Fit to printable area to scale the custom pages proportionally.
2. Use pencils and an eraser with drawing paper or a sketchbook. View the examples beside your drawing or print selected practice pages.
3. Repeat a short study and compare line, shape and value before moving on.

Before you choose

Use the actual previews to check the lesson style, text and practice areas. The lessons offer practice and guidance. Progress varies with your starting experience, materials and time spent practising; completing the book does not guarantee a particular skill level or result.

For the buyer’s personal practice. Do not resell, redistribute or upload the digital files. Contact LUREXEN before making copies for a class or paid workshop.