{"product_id":"draw-people-in-15-minutes-9781250089632","title":"Draw People in 15 Minutes","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMaster Figure Drawing with Quick, Practical Lessons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can draw! And \u003ci\u003eDraw People in 15 Minutes\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how. By the time you finish this book you'll have all the skills and the confidence you need to sketch people on the move or on the couch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional art instructor Jake Spicer takes you through every aspect of drawing from life, from sketching bodies in a busy public space to drawing a model from real life or a photograph. Carefully crafted exercises break down the drawing process into easily digestible parts, while step-by-step tutorials demonstrate how you can create a full-length portrait in just 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Figure Drawing Course\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide covers everything needed to draw people accurately and confidently. The book includes detailed instruction on materials selection, proper proportions, and challenging elements like hands, feet, and fabric rendering. Each lesson builds progressively, allowing you to develop skills at your own pace while working toward complete figure drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn From a Professional Art Instructor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJake Spicer brings extensive teaching experience as the principal instructor of the Brighton and London Life Drawing Sessions. His approach combines traditional figure drawing techniques with accessible, time-efficient methods suitable for artists at any level. The exercises are designed to work whether you're drawing from life models, photographs, or people in everyday situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book provides structured guidance on capturing the human form, from quick gesture sketches to detailed full-length portraits. You'll learn to observe and render body proportions accurately, understand anatomical structure, and develop your own sketching style. The 15-minute framework makes practice sessions manageable and helps build consistent drawing habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith advice on everything from materials to use to how to get a person's proportions right, including how to draw hands, feet, and fabric, this is the complete course for anyone who's ever wanted to draw people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJAKE SPICER is a figurative draftsman, painter, and printmaker who lives and works in the UK, where he is the principal teacher of the Brighton and London Life Drawing Sessions. In 2009 Jake was named the Fringe Report Artist of the Year, and his work is exhibited widely across the UK. Spicer is also the author of \u003ci\u003eDraw Faces in 15 Minutes.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martins Press-3PL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680843108626,"sku":"9781250089632","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8ca601b8-3795-4345-b56d-bcb55e9e35bb.jpg?v=1733943820","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/draw-people-in-15-minutes-9781250089632","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}