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  • Published: 1 August 2012
  • ISBN: 9780823085705
  • Imprint: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 64
  • RRP: $19.99

Draw 50 Airplanes, Aircraft, and Spacecraft

The Step-by-Step Way to Draw World War II Fighter Planes, Modern Jets, Space Capsules, and Much More...



Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows readers how to draw a range of aircraft with a comprehensive, step-by-step approach. His distinctive drawing method has proven to be successful for children and adults alike over the past 30 years, and has shown artists of the beginner to advanced level, how to draw everything from animals to airplanes. The reissued Draw 50 series puts a fresh spin on an old favorite.

Targeted at young aspiring artists seeking to develop their technical skills and build a repertoire of subjects, particularly those relating to aircraft.
     Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows readers how to draw a range of aircraft with a comprehensive, step-by-step approach. His distinctive drawing method has proven to be successful for children and adults alike over the past 30 years, and has shown artists of the beginner to advanced level, how to draw everything from animals to airplanes. The reissued Draw 50 series puts a fresh spin on an old favorite.

  • Published: 1 August 2012
  • ISBN: 9780823085705
  • Imprint: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 64
  • RRP: $19.99

About the author

Lee J. Ames

Lee J. Ames began his career at the Walt Disney Studios, working on films that included Fantasia and Pinocchio. He taught at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan, and at Dowling College on Long Island, New York. An avid worker, Ames directed his own advertising agency, illustrated for several magazines, and illustrated approximately 150 books that range from picture books to postgraduate texts. He resided in Dix Hills, Long Island, with his wife, Jocelyn, until his death in June 2011.

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