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Here are some of the best books to get started in drawing ¹: - "Drawing Lessons for Beginning Artists" by Kate Berry - "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards - "Use Your Artist’s Brain" by Carl Purcell - "Drawing for the Absolute and Utter Beginner" by Claire Watson Garcia - "The...
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Here are some of the best books to get started in drawing ¹: - "Drawing Lessons for Beginning Artists" by Kate Berry - "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards - "Use Your Artist’s Brain" by Carl Purcell - "Drawing for the Absolute and Utter Beginner" by Claire Watson Garcia - "The Natural Way to Draw" by Kimon Nicholaides - "Drawing for the Absolute Beginner" by Mark and Mary Willenbrink - "Keys to Drawing" by Bert Dodson read less
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The Natural Way To Draw. View at Amazon. ... Keys to Drawing. View at Amazon. ... Art Fundamentals. View at Amazon. ... Beginner's guide to creating portraits. View at Amazon. ... Draw Great Characters. Check Amazon. ... Simply Draw. View at Amazon. ... Sketching from the Imagination. ... Beginner's...
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The Natural Way To Draw. View at Amazon. ...

Keys to Drawing. View at Amazon. ...

Art Fundamentals. View at Amazon. ...

Beginner's guide to creating portraits. View at Amazon. ...

Draw Great Characters. Check Amazon. ...

Simply Draw. View at Amazon. ...

Sketching from the Imagination. ...

Beginner's guide to life drawing.

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards and "Keys to Drawing" by Bert Dodson are highly recommended.
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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards and "Keys to Drawing" by Bert Dodson are highly recommended.
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Here are some popular and highly recommended drawing books for beginners: 1. "The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards2. "Drawing for Beginners" by Dan Gheno3. "The Simple Art of Drawing" by John Raynes4. "Drawing from Observation" by James McMullan5. "The Natural Way to Draw"...
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Here are some popular and highly recommended drawing books for beginners:

1. "The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" by Betty Edwards
2. "Drawing for Beginners" by Dan Gheno
3. "The Simple Art of Drawing" by John Raynes
4. "Drawing from Observation" by James McMullan
5. "The Natural Way to Draw" by Kimon Nicolaides
6. "The Art of Drawing People" by Dan Gheno
7. "Drawing for Dummies" by Brenda Hoddinott
8. "The Complete Book of Drawing" by Dan Gheno
9. "The Drawing Bible" by James McMullan
10. "Sketchbook for Beginners" by Steven Heller

These books cover a range of topics, from basic techniques to more advanced methods, and are suitable for beginners. They offer a gentle learning curve, making them perfect for those new to drawing.

Some popular book series for beginners include:

 

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