How to Draw and Paint Children by Viola French (collector's item)

Learn to draw and paint with this comprehensive guide by Viola French. Create beautiful and realistic portraits of children using various mediums such as pencils, watercolours, and oils. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different age group of children: babies, toddlers, and older children. The first section covers the basics of drawing and painting babies, including how to capture their delicate features and soft skin. The author provides step-by-step instructions and helpful tips on shading, highlighting, and creating depth in your artwork. The second section focuses on drawing and painting toddlers, with an emphasis on capturing their lively and expressive personalities. The author provides guidance on creating movement and gesture in your artwork, as well as tips on how to paint clothing and accessories. The final section covers drawing and painting older children, including techniques for capturing their unique facial features and expressions. The author also provides guidance on creating backgrounds and settings for your artwork. This is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in portrait art. Please note: this book is not a re-issue. This original issue book is from the late 60s, early 70s and therefore should also be considered a collector's item. All reasonable offers accepted... this piece of history deserves to be with someone who will enjoy turning the thick pages of a time long gone 😃