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In About Drawing, Mike Pease has created a love letter to drawing that provides joy and inspiration for those who appreciate art and design, as well as guidance for those exploring their own path as artists and designers. Drawing has been an essential part of Mike Pease's decades-long professional career as an architect, teacher and artist. In this book, he takes the reader through his personal history, laying out his methodology, approach, how he chooses his subjects, his tools of the trade, as well as showcasing his unique colored pencil techniques. The reader is treated to a wide range of his artwork in various mediums and will marvel at the scope of his expertise as an artist. Mike experiences drawing as a way to explore and understand the world around him, capturing images of places that are special to him and helping us all understand what our physical world can be at its best.

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Mike Pease was born and raised in San Francisco, earned his architecture degree from UC Berkeley, and after practicing and teaching in various locations, settled in Eugene, Oregon to teach at the University of Oregon. Art has woven throughout his practice and became a central focus for his professional work, leading to this book as a love letter to drawing that both guides and inspires. Mike Pease is a designer, artist and teacher. With an architecture degree from UC Berkeley, followed by a professional practice and teaching design and drawing at the University of Oregon, Mike's love for drawing, particularly in colored pencil, grew to a career as a professional artist, showing in galleries and venues throughout the Northwest. Mike Pease loves drawing, treasuring the central role it has held for his architecture practice, his teaching at the University of Oregon, and his career as a professional artist. At the core, though, Mike experiences drawing as a way to explore and understand the places around him, leading him to write this book to inspire, and potentially guides, others.

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