title: Drawing and Sketching in Pencil (Dover Art Instruction)
author: Arthur L. Guptill
description: <DIV><DIV>Co-founder of Watson-Guptill Publications and co-editor of <I>American Artist</I> magazine, Arthur L. Guptill was an architect, painter, art director, and author of several popular books on drawing.</DIV></DIV>
zlib_text: The Complete Book of
  DRAWING 
  TECHNIQUES
  A PROFESSIONAL GUIDE FOR THE ARTIST
  P E T E R  S T A N Y E R
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  Contents
  INTRODUCTION
  6
  Part One 
  THE PENCIL
  1. Introduction
  9
  2. Materials and Examples of Marks
  10
  3. Ways of Holding the Pencil
  22
  5. Pencil Projects
  30
  Part Two 
  CHARCOAL
  1. Introduction
  80
  2. Materials and Examples of Marks
  84
  3. Ways of Holding the Charcoal
  98
  4. Other Forms of Charcoal
  100
  5. Charcoal Projects
  104
  6. Compressed Charcoal Projects
  120
  7. Willow Charcoal Projects
  140
  Part Three 
  PENS, INKS, BRUSHES and PAPER
  1. Introduction
  155
  2. Materials
  156
  3. Examples of Marks and Projects
  165
  CONCLUSION
  207
  200 Years Of 
  Know-How
  N
  icolas-Jacques Conté  was born at Sé es
  (Normandy) in 1755. He rapidly became
  enthusiastic about painting and at 20 years of
  age went to study in Paris, where he would
  paint portraits of the Fr