Rising Trends: Drawing Nature As the Seasons Change

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Have you ever experienced the peace of walking through the woods or the excitement of a storm gathering on a beach? Or how about what Mother Nature is showing many of us today, right outside our doors, as the seasons change? Artwork provides the ability for us to capture those moments and share them with others, and really savor our days even though they never seem to stop flying by. Drawing nature -- from wildlife you see to landscapes you love -- is a way to "keep" a moment in time.

Drawing Nature for the Absolute Beginner

Mark and Mary Willenbrink provide guidance and encouragement for beginning artists to draw nature through easy-to-follow techniques, tips and step-by-step demonstrations.

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