Learn to draw a collection of cute critters and pampered pets! Featuring an array of adorable pets and majestic wildlife; this exceptional 144-page book offers simple; step-by-step instructions for creating dozens of incredibly lifelike animal drawings. Inside; five talented artists reveal their professional secrets for drawing all the features that are unique to our furry and feathered friendsmdash;from wet noses and expressive eyes to thick fur and delicate whiskers. The book opens with essential information about drawing tools and materials; followed by instruction on how to approach a drawingndash;ndash;such as building up forms with basic shapes; transferring a reference; and using a projected photo image. Then the authors demonstrate their unique approaches to drawing through an array of inspiring projects; guiding readers from initial sketches through the detailed shading process to the finishing touches. As readers progress from project to project; they will find a range of helpful topics; such as portraying accurate proportions; creating dynamic compositions; and using colored pencils. Packed with convincing illustrations and expert instruction; The Art of Drawing Animals is a comprehensive and indispensable resource for all artists smitten with the animal kingdom.
#2473921 in eBooks 2011-06-16 2011-06-16File Name: B005A3RITS
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