Books by Jane Davenport

Perfect for aspiring designers,Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces is an inspiring, mixed-media workbook on how to draw and paint beautiful, fashion illustrationstyle faces. Author Jane Davenport is a beloved artist andinternational workshop instructor known by her thousands of students and fans for her over-the-top, enthusiastic, happy, and encouraging style. In Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces, Davenport guides you,step by step, through the foundations of drawing a face, developing successful features, creating skin tones, playing with bright colors, shading, highlighting, and much more as you learn to create amazing mixed-media portraits.With this elegantly designed guidebook, you will quickly master a variety of techniques in a variety ofmediums, including:PencilMarkerPenWatercolorAcrylic paintInkPastelEphemeraDrawing and Painting Beautiful Faceswill have youdancingyour way through the exercises.In no time at all, you will have a selection of beautifully faced portraits ready to view, display, or even sell to a fashion designer.

A journey through the mysterious world of mermaids, explaining everything from how to accurately draw the figure of a mermaid to creating convincing habitats with mixed-media techniques.

Today, women long to slow down and reflect on what is truly important--and journaling is a proven process for promoting well-being and sparking creativity. This book combines Davenport's inspirational artwork, trademark "Jane-isms," and quotations with compelling prompts.mpts.

An art journal for mixed-media artists, featuring whimsical female figures accompanied by a menagerie of animal friends - cuddly koalas, noble lions, exotic birds and more.

Aspiring artists who feel intimidated at drawing figures will love Davenport's easy technique, which involves using equal-size hearts to build the body's structure.