Drawing for the Absolute Beginner by Mark and Mary Willenbrink, softback published by North Light Books in the USA. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-58180-789-9, price 12.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
This is a useful guide for beginners with step-by-step instructions on scale, proportion, perspective and everything else you need to know to draw confidently. Examples include buildings, figures and animals. Two complete sketches should give you the boost you need to tackle your own subjects. Subtitled ‘A Clear and Easy Guide to Successful Drawing’, this book should fulfil its aim.