The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions: How to draw mind-bending illusions and thr [Paperback]

Perfect for beginning artists,The Art of Drawing Optical Illusionswill help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses.

*Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by BookAuthority*

Optical illusions are likemagic tricks of the art world.They may look difficult to create, but with just a little bit of guidance, they can beeasily achieved.Jonathan Stephen Harris guides youstep-by-stepin creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more challenging ones. Fromimpossible shapesto three-dimensional sketches and trick art,you won’t believe your eyesas you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil.

Learn to draw25 optical illusions,including:

• 3D Shapes
• Floating Shapes
• Impossible Shapes
• 5-Legged Elephant
• 3D Horse and Tyrannosaurus rex
• Transparent Cube
• Water Droplet
• Spiral Hole
• And much more!

Certaintechniquescan be used to create these types of illusions, and author Jonathan Stephen Harris givesclear instructionsfor everything you need to know.The Art of Drawing Optical Illusionsbegins with information ontools and materials, perspective,andshading,and then jumps into the first simple optical illusion. At the end of the book is aninspirational idea galleryfor more illusions you can draw. As you work through the optical illusions in this book, you willhone your drawing skillsin the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks! Just like a magician, you’ll be able towow your family and friendswith your own stunning optical illusions!Jonathan Stephen Harrisstarted his freelance artist career drawing portraits of people and pets, and then moved on lÃ(