Technical specs
Portuguese title: Desenho livre
144 pages / 200 x 260 mm
ISBN: 9789898145840 / RRP: 13,90€
1st edition: October 2017
Free drawing
(Portuguese edition)
Free drawing looks like a colouring book (and we’re not saying it’s not…), but here, drawing is optional and there’s no order to start painting immediately!
What’s unmissable, though, is this walk through the world of drawing and colour, of plants and pigments, dots and lines, light and shadow.
Pencil-boy, our guide, is already waiting for us!
P.S.: we recommend that the readers equip themselves with pens, pencils or brushes. During this journey, it is most likely that you’ll feel the urge to paint and draw…
Technical specs
Portuguese title: Desenho livre
144 pages / 200 x 260 mm
ISBN: 9789898145840 / RRP: 13,90€
1st edition: October 2017
Awards and recognitions
Recommended — National Reading Plan (Portugal)
What they say
In these modern times in which painting has gained the status of a stress-busting measure, or as a vaccine for depression, Andrés Sandoval, with “Desenho Livre” (Planeta Tangerina, 2017) gives us hope by returning drawing to its place as art and illusion. It’s a colouring book which is also an invitation to draw and an open-letter to our imagination.
Pedro Miguel Silva, Deus me Livro blog, November 2017