Be inspired by the enchanting, and often humorous, imagery of the 'Day of the Dead' festival.

Artist Maddy Brook's macabre skeleton art and traditional Mexican iconography make compelling drawing subjects, which are perfect for budding artists.

There are 16 projects to choose from, including traditional sugar skull designs, dancing mariachi skeleton bands, elaborate shrines, famous characters from Mexican folklore, gravestones and tombs, and other hauntingly beautiful scenes.

With clear information on materials, tutorials for techniques, and step-by-step guides for all the projects, you have everything you need to get started.