Draw Stuff Real Easy

Shoo Rayner has written and illustrated over 200 children's books and over eighty of other authors such as Michael Morpurgo, Rose Impey and Michael Rosen. He is well-known for creating books for newly confident readers. Titles include the thrilling Axel Storm, marvellous Monster Boy, vivacious Viking Vik, rollicking Ricky Rocket and wonderful new retellings of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories.As well as fiction, Shoo creates books and videos about drawing. He is a passionate believer that drawing improves fine motor skills and allows the imagination to connect to the real world.Shoo is also a successful YouTuber, with millions of videos of his how to draw videos youtube.com/shooraynerdrawing and youtube.com/drawstuffrealeasyShoo lives in the mysterious Forest of Dean in England. His extensive and wonderful website is at shoorayner.com

If you can make a mark on a piece of paper... you can draw! If you can write your name... you can draw!Millions of people watch Shoo Rayner's drawing tutorials on his award-winning YouTube channels - ShooRaynerDrawing and DrawStuffRealEasy.This book shows you how complicated drawing are really made from simple, basic shapes thus simplifying the skill of drawing. With a bit of practice you will soon be creating your own, fabulous works of art and amazing your friends and family.Everyone can draw - that means you too!With links to helpful videos on Youtube, this book is perfect for beginners & confident artists aged 5 to 105!The book starts by just making a mark to prove to yourself that you can already draw and that the skills you learned with a wax crayon in kindergarten have not been lost and are the foundation of improving your drawing skills - for drawing ids a skill that can be learned with practice. Art is something else that comes later!By connecting simple shapes and lines the book leads you from 2D to 3D concepts that break down what might seem like a complex subject into building blocks that form the foundations for the reader to begin drawing freely from the imagination.