Lifelike Drawing with Lee Hammond – Master Surfaces, Shading & Textures

Bring your drawings to life with Lee Hammond’s Lifelike Drawing, a complete guide to mastering realism in pencil. Known for her clear, accessible teaching style, Lee Hammond shows how to create drawings that look so real they could almost step off the page.

This book covers the essential techniques needed to capture surfaces, shading, and textures—from the sparkle of glass and the softness of fabric to lifelike portraits and natural objects. With step-by-step demonstrations, Hammond makes complex skills easy to learn, helping both beginners and experienced artists refine their drawing abilities.

Features:

• Publisher: North Light Books (28 January 2005)
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 160
• Dimensions: 21.59 x 1.19 x 27.89 cm
• Step-by-step instructions on drawing textures, shading, and realistic details
• Learn to capture crystal, flowers, fabric, portraits, and more
• Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists looking to improve realism in their work