The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques
Master the Basics and Beyond of Drawing

Take the intimidation out of pen-and-ink drawing and learn to create realistic masterpieces. This comprehensive book helps you build your skills as an artist, taking you from basic pen strokes to drawing nature scenes, still lifes, and even portraits. Tri Le, a seasoned instructor and renowned pen-and-ink artist, teaches you foundational concepts in drawing through simple lessons and tutorials. You’ll master techniques like hatching, crosshatching, stippling, and cross-contouring, filling your first sketchbook with beautiful art as you practice.

Brimming with helpful step-by-step directions and reference illustrations, these lessons are perfect for total beginners and intermediate artists looking to improve their skills. Sketch true-to-life forms, like a notebook, tree, or cozy nook, and use powerful shading techniques to depict their depth, texture, and light. Capture the folds in rose petals, the furry face of a black cat, or the dance of shadows at dusk, all with stunning accuracy. With this incredible resource, you’ll draw the world in gorgeous pen-and-ink renditions for years to come.

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The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques
Master the Basics and Beyond of Drawing

Take the intimidation out of pen-and-ink drawing and learn to create realistic masterpieces. This comprehensive book helps you build your skills as an artist, taking you from basic pen strokes to drawing nature scenes, still lifes, and even portraits. Tri Le, a seasoned instructor and renowned pen-and-ink artist, teaches you foundational concepts in drawing through simple lessons and tutorials. You’ll master techniques like hatching, crosshatching, stippling, and cross-contouring, filling your first sketchbook with beautiful art as you practice.

Brimming with helpful step-by-step directions and reference illustrations, these lessons are perfect for total beginners and intermediate artists looking to improve their skills. Sketch true-to-life forms, like a notebook, tree, or cozy nook, and use powerful shading techniques to depict their depth, texture, and light. Capture the folds in rose petals, the furry face of a black cat, or the dance of shadows at dusk, all with stunning accuracy. With this incredible resource, you’ll draw the world in gorgeous pen-and-ink renditions for years to come.

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The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques

The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques

by Tri Le
The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques

The Artist's Guide to Pen and Ink: Take Your Drawings to the Next Level with Gorgeous Shading Techniques

by Tri Le

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Master the Basics and Beyond of Drawing

Take the intimidation out of pen-and-ink drawing and learn to create realistic masterpieces. This comprehensive book helps you build your skills as an artist, taking you from basic pen strokes to drawing nature scenes, still lifes, and even portraits. Tri Le, a seasoned instructor and renowned pen-and-ink artist, teaches you foundational concepts in drawing through simple lessons and tutorials. You’ll master techniques like hatching, crosshatching, stippling, and cross-contouring, filling your first sketchbook with beautiful art as you practice.

Brimming with helpful step-by-step directions and reference illustrations, these lessons are perfect for total beginners and intermediate artists looking to improve their skills. Sketch true-to-life forms, like a notebook, tree, or cozy nook, and use powerful shading techniques to depict their depth, texture, and light. Capture the folds in rose petals, the furry face of a black cat, or the dance of shadows at dusk, all with stunning accuracy. With this incredible resource, you’ll draw the world in gorgeous pen-and-ink renditions for years to come.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798890031808
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Publication date: 07/29/2025
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 8.90(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Tri Le is an artist and art instructor specializing in pen-and-ink drawing and other visual mediums. He has over a decade of experience running art courses and workshops. Tri also curates the popular art account @tri.shiba. He currently resides in Toronto, Canada.
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