Guild of Master Craftsmen (GMC) Publications publishes books which are valued by professional craftsmen and women and enjoyed by keen amateurs alike. Our diverse range of titles covers woodworking, DIY, gardening and all manner of craft subjects, from knitting and sewing to jewellery-making, doll's house, upholstery, paper crafts and more. Our authors are experts in their fields and we take care to produce books that are hardworking and practical, as well as beautiful to look at. From guides and how-to books for beginners to technique-packed, project-based titles, we have something for everyone - no matter what your skill or hobby.

Written by experienced artists and teachers, Painting & Drawing is the ideal starting place for anyone who wants to learn to draw and paint, but who is unsure of which direction they want to go in. ...The book includes clear information on materials and techniques including perspective, tonal values, composition, colour and tone.