The latest offering from highly acclaimed Anatomy for the Artist author Sarah Simblet provides an innovative blend of practical teaching and insights into a range of drawing masterpieces. From pencils to silverpoint, step-by-step illustrations take you through the basics to more advanced techniques, across a wide range of subjects including still life, the human body and architecture.

Sarah teaches at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford, and at the Royal College of Art in London. She has studied and worked in Oxford, Cheltenham, Heidelberg, and Madrid, and was awarded her PhD by the University of Bristol.

Her drawings are in national and private collections, including the Royal Academy of Art in London and the Ashmolean in Oxford. Sarah is the author of the highly acclaimed Anatomy for the Artist and has had three solo shows of her large-scale work. She has given interviews on BBC Radio 4 and has acted as a consultant for Watchmaker and for Discovery Channel's Art-Science documentaries.