The New Augsburg's Drawing 2

By De Resco Leo Augsburg

Every child possesses a desire to express the world around them. This guide introduces the second year of a foundational art system, helping young students translate what they see onto paper. By mastering position and direction, children move past the initial difficulty of representation and begin to see the underlying structure of every object. Simple tools like the lead pencil and crayon become instruments of discovery as pupils learn to capture everything from a simple leaf to a running dog. Beyond the mechanical lines of vertical and horizontal, this approach cultivates a sense of rhythm and grace. Through systematic two-handed exercises and the study of primary colors, students develop the coordination and confidence to use drawing as a second language. This method emphasizes the absorption of beauty, ensuring that as technical skill grows, so does the student's appreciation for the natural world. It transforms the act of looking into the art of seeing, equipping the hand and heart for a lifetime of creative expression.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1761539442
• ISBN13: 9781761539442
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Living Book Press
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7