Fail-proof coloured pencil techniques to transform "good" portrait art into detailed works of realism. Create beautifully textured details in coloured pencil--it's easier than you think! New in paperback! In Texture in Coloured Pencil (formerly known as Capturing Soft Realism in Coloured Pencil), learn to render lovely background and foreground elements in your coloured pencil artwork with skill and confidence! Ann Kullberg's invaluable, fail-proof techniques will help you transform a "good" portrait into an extraordinary work of art. Inside you'll find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction that shows you how with over thirty-five different subjects. Learn to create a wide variety of details--from flowers, sand and waterfalls to lakes, leaves, stones and more. Kullberg also includes a special QandA section that explores, illuminates and answers your most common coloured pencil questions. You'll learn how to choose the colours and pencil strokes that ensure wonderful results every time. This classic guide is all you need to learn to add gorgeous details and more to every piece of art you create! AUTHOR: Ann Kullberg is the author of Coloured Pencil Portraits Step by Step. She is a popular coloured pencil workshop instructor and is also an active and honoured member of the Coloured Pencil Society of America. SELLING POINTS: ? Coloured pencil is a popular, proven medium and continues to do well for North Light in the backlist with proven sellers such as Kullberg, Lee Hammond, Gary Greene and Cecile Baird. ? 30 demonstrations show popular landscape and still life subjects such as water, trees, metal, dirt and textiles.