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365 Days of Kawaii

How to Draw Cute Stuff Every Day of the Year

Mayumi Jezewski author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:David & Charles

Published:13th Apr '21

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This charming book offers 365 kawaii drawing ideas, perfect for unleashing creativity and embracing cuteness every day of the year.

In 365 Days of Kawaii, readers are invited to explore the delightful world of kawaii art through a year-long journey. This engaging book presents a collection of 365 adorable motifs, covering a wide array of themes such as animals, food, plants, and even household objects. Each day offers a new opportunity to draw something cute, ensuring that boredom is kept at bay. The kawaii universe transforms everyday items into charming characters; a simple umbrella can smile, and a cupcake can wink, bringing joy to the drawing experience.

The book serves as a guide to mastering kawaii drawing techniques, starting from basic shapes and progressing to detailed illustrations. Each drawing sequence is visually represented, making it easy for artists of all ages to follow along without the need for complicated instructions. With just paper and pens, anyone can create their own kawaii characters and bring them to life. The themes are diverse, featuring everything from a singing bee to a cheeky monkey, ensuring there’s something to inspire every artist.

365 Days of Kawaii also embraces the seasons with weather-themed motifs and holiday designs, allowing for creativity throughout the year. Famous landmarks are reimagined in a cute style, providing a fun twist on recognizable structures. This book is not just an art manual; it’s a celebration of the Japanese culture of cuteness, promising endless entertainment and artistic exploration for both the young and the young at heart.

ISBN: 9781446308752

Dimensions: 175mm x 270mm x 20mm

Weight: 1090g

368 pages