""How To Draw And Paint Children"" by Viola French is a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful and realistic portraits of children using various mediums such as pencils, watercolors, and oils. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different age group of children: babies, toddlers, and older children. The first section covers the basics of drawing and painting babies, including how to capture their delicate features and soft skin. The author provides step-by-step instructions and helpful tips on shading, highlighting, and creating depth in your artwork. The second section focuses on drawing and painting toddlers, with an emphasis on capturing their lively and expressive personalities. The author provides guidance on creating movement and gesture in your artwork, as well as tips on how to paint clothing and accessories. The final section covers drawing and painting older children, including techniques for capturing their unique facial features and expressions. The author also provides guidance on creating backgrounds and settings for your artwork. Throughout the book, Viola French provides detailed instructions and helpful illustrations to guide the reader through each step of the drawing and painting process. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, ""How To Draw And Paint Children"" is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in portrait art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.