About the Author

Mark and Mary Willenbrinkare the husband and wife team of the internationally best sellingDrawing for the Absolute Beginner,with theirAbsolute Beginnertitles translated in more than a dozen languages. Mark and Mary enjoy teaching the fundamentals of art while encouraging everyone to "Have fun and keep up the good work!" Mark is a fine artist and art teacher who strives to do a sketch a day, while Mary is an author who loves reading, writing and spending time with family. The Willenbrinks live in southwestern Ohio with their growing number of rescue cats and dogs.