Readers will enjoy discovering that crayons can be used as a 'serious' primary medium for drawing a wide variety of amazingly realistic subjects while still retaining their sense of play. Readers learn to draw lifelike animals, people, flowers, landscapes & more from veteran artist & instructor Lee Hammond using simple techniques & colorful step-by-step demonstrations. Lee shows her proven graphing & blending techniques that translate into remarkable drawings; demonstrates the shape & 'puzzle piece' theories that can apply to anything readers want to draw; &, gives plenty of quick tips for achieving lifelike textures & colours using nothing but crayons. About the Author A professional artist & instructor for over 30 years, Lee Hammond has authored more than 25 North Light books, DVDs & CDs. A certified police composite artist on call for the Kansas City metro area, Lee has also worked with television's America's Most Wanted & has been featured on Court TV. Her website is www.leehammond.com where she has about 1500 monthly unique visitors.