Life drawing is a passionate and rewarding pursuit, which inspires a wide range of styles from photographic to abstract. This practical book, packed with images and enjoyable exercises, is designed for the beginner or untutored group and the more experienced artist or teacher. Achieve accurate proportions with exercised that work · Use line and tone in ways that will give your drawings movement and life · Deepen your awareness of body structure · Experiment with different tools, marks and textures · Choose your own visual language and develop a personal style AUTHOR: Bridget Woods is an internationally acclaimed artist who has specialized in life drawing, watercolour and portraiture for over thirty years. She is also a dedicated and inspiring teacher known for her approachable style and understanding of students' needs. ILLUSTRATIONS: 328 b/w photos.