With an emphasis on both technique and creativity, the Discovering Drawing curriculum highlights the importance of discipline and self-expression in the essential skill of drawing. Students explore both realistic and expressive drawing techniques through stimulating hands-on studio opportunities.

• Clear objectives for every chapter
• Vocabulary defined at point of use
• Art history, criticism, aesthetics, and inquiry suggestions throughout each chapter
• Links to relevant Internet resources
• Suggestions for integrating with other curriculum areas
• Dazzling contemporary and historical fine art images
• Hands-on studio experiences with step-by-step photographs
• Opportunities for writing, portfolio development, and critical analysis
• Accomplished student art
• Point-of-use instructional support for teachers