INTRODUCTION

Drawing in Black & White is about exploring simple drawing and creative play while using a limited palette. We will keep it simple and fun. With a few art supplies and basic creative exercises, you can create beauty. The projects explore line, shape, wash, stamping, and cut paper and their playful relationships with each other in positive and negative space. You will see how the integration of simple design principles, such as repetition, balance, space, and rhythm, give rise to beautiful, lively patterns. Your confidence and skill will build with each pen mark and with each exercise. Drawing in Black & White is simply presented, visually inspiring, and easy to follow. You will also find sixteen colored papers in the back of the ...

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