Essentials Drawing Companion Author:Viv Foster Published in 2006 by Oceana, London. Hardcover with spiralbinding inside. Runs 224 pages. Suited for all levels of skill, this series of 30 step-by-step projects demonstrates ways to make the most of everyday subjects. Discusses design principles and color theory within the context of creating drawings that capture the essence of your subject. "... more »You don't need to be born with a special talent to learn how to draw. This book aims to give advice on all levels of drawing and will hopefully teach you that the simple pleasures we observe on a day-to-day basis can soon be turned into a satisfying hobby by a simply interpreting what we see."« less