Anyone who desires to learn to draw well can do so with a little persistence - this is the starting point for The Complete Guide to Drawing, a practical and comprehensive course for students of all abilities.

Whether you want to draw a still life, landscapes, figures, or portraits, Barrington Barber brings his invaluable expertise as a working artist and teacher to the task of showing you how.

• Includes advice on materials, equipment, and techniques

• Explains the fundamentals of drawing objects, people, animals, and nature

• Teaches the core skills of perspective, composition, and shading

• Contains step-by-step drawings and exercises to practise