Set aside the rules and rediscover the simple pleasures of drawing with this guide to creating spontaneous and carefree art.

Raw Drawing is not an art class, with rules and regulations that beginners must follow to succeed. Instead, it’s a unique, practical, and nonjudgmental resource that frees your imagination and helps you develop a new visual language using the simplest signs, lines, and shapes. Since he launched the initiative in 2017, Italian artist Alessandro Bonaccorsi has given 42 courses throughout Italy; this book brings together all of his core teachings, making the power and creativity of raw drawing accessible to everyone. For every adult, it’s the key to becoming a child again and appreciating the basic joys of creating art.