Titles in Barron"s growing Art Answers series provide practical, on-the-spot answers to questions every artist confronts while working on a project, such as: Best ways to organize workspace Best materials to select for particular projects Reliable answers for building confidence and producing fine results . . . and more. Each Art Answers title focuses on a specific art medium or genre and presents step-by-step tips and instruction. Books feature more than 100 how-to illustrations and have sturdy Flexbinding covers that will stand up to wear-and-tear on field trips. Pastel Drawing covers a wide array of topics, including: Strokes and techniques with pastels How to vignette a drawing Mixing pastels with other media Producing effects of light and shadow . . . and much more.