Permission to Draw: Portrait Edition is a beginner-friendly drawing book designed to help you reconnect with creativity, confidence, and play. Created by figurative artist Jenny Tarr, this guide offers simple, mindful portrait-drawing prompts that anyone can follow - even if you haven’t picked up a pencil in years.
Inside, you’ll find short, accessible exercises that break down portrait drawing into gentle steps. Through expressive mark-making, primary colours, and guided observation, this book helps you loosen up, experiment, and enjoy the process without pressure or perfectionism.
Perfect for:
• complete beginners
• returning artists
• anxiety-free creativity
• slow living & mindfulness
• gifts for art lovers
• sketchbook practice
• creative workshops & warm-ups
Whether you draw every day or you’re starting again after a long break, this book offers a calm, supportive way back into your own artistic voice. A beautiful gift for yourself or someone who needs a little creative permission.
Permission to Draw: Portrait Edition is a beginner-friendly drawing book designed to help you reconnect with creativity, confidence, and play. Created by figurative artist Jenny Tarr, this guide offers simple, mindful portrait-drawing prompts that anyone can follow - even if you haven’t picked up a pencil in years.
Inside, you’ll find short, accessible exercises that break down portrait drawing into gentle steps. Through expressive mark-making, primary colours, and guided observation, this book helps you loosen up, experiment, and enjoy the process without pressure or perfectionism.
Perfect for:
• complete beginners
• returning artists
• anxiety-free creativity
• slow living & mindfulness
• gifts for art lovers
• sketchbook practice
• creative workshops & warm-ups
Whether you draw every day or you’re starting again after a long break, this book offers a calm, supportive way back into your own artistic voice. A beautiful gift for yourself or someone who needs a little creative permission.