About this title: Watson-Guptill's all-time best-selling drawing book. A best-seller for 35 years! This is a timeless classic that has taught generations of artists - and will teach generations more. When it was originally published in 1970, "How to Draw What You See" zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill's best-seller list - and it has remained there ever since. "I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them - realistically," wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction. Today, generations of artists have learned to draw what they see, to truly capture the world around them, using de Reyna's methods ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: WATSON-GUPTILL PUBLICATIONS INC., U.S.
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780823014606ISBN:0823014606
Description: Published by Watson-Guptill Publications Inc., U.S. in 1972. Hardback with Dust jacket. Number of pages: 176. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. With Index. Illustrated. Spine creased. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780823014606ISBN:0823014606
Description: Good in good jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing, unclipped dustcover, Dustcover a bit worn and torn, repaired with tape; internally All in good condition; read more
Description: Good in Good jacket. This book is in great condition. The Dj does have some smalle wholes, tearing, and light rubbing. The pages are clean except for writing on the inside cover. There is some bumping on the edge front of cover. The binding is tight! read more
Edition: Later Print
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publ.
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780273318057ISBN:0273318055
Description: Fine. Dust Jacket Slight Wear. 10" NOT a remainder or an ex library book. Clean interior pages. Dust jacket has 1/2" chip bottom rear, 1/4" front bottom, price is not clipped. read more
Description: Fine. 0823023753 Ships next business day. **35th Anniversary Edition** NEW/UNREAD! ! ! Text is Clean and Unmarked! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--Has a small black dot on bottom/exterior edge of pages. May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780823023752ISBN:0823023753
Description: Paperback. Has minor wear and/or markings. Has minor wear and/or markings. SKU: 25172425 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780823023752 Has minor wear and/or markings. Has minor wear and/or markings. SKU: 25172425 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
Description: Very good. Dust jacket has light edge wear; cover has a tiny bump at the back top corner; else clean and solid, w. tight binding and crisp, unmarked pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns, Lakewood
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780823014606ISBN:0823014606
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7"-9" tall. Recent Printing. Binding tight and square, pages clean and free of Writing or marks. read more
"I found the "lessons" incredibly hard to follow and while I understand that the author wanted you to draw everyday objects, presumably because that's what you see, the actual objects were extremely boring.
One thing that I did take away from the book was regarding drawing straight lines which I had never really thought about before. That was an interesting lesson. But I never could get past the third or fourth because I didn't understand what I was "supposed" to do."
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