Learn to draw flowers, people, animals, metal, brass, sunsets, water, glass and anything else using reference photos, simple techniques and clear step-by-step instruction. Lee provides over 40 step-by-step projects along with before-and-after examples from her students that prove how her simple graphing techniques translate into remarkable drawings. Ideal for beginning artists and hobbyists learning basic colored pencil as well as more experienced artists looking to perfect their technique.

A professional artist and instructor for 20+ years, Lee Hammond has authored 21 North Light books. She previously owned and operated the Midwest School of Art in Lenexa, Kansas, and now has a studio in Overland Park where she teaches. She conducts drawing seminars, gives school lectures and mentors nationwide. Lee is a certified police composite artist, and she has worked with the television series, America's Most Wanted, in addition to licensing art for NASCAR. More information about Lee Hammond is available at www.leehammond.com.