Simple, clear instructions for drawing animals with more than a thousand step-by-step illustrations. Basic fundamentals for the beginner, new principles and techniques for the professional. A detailed guide for everyone who enjoys—or wants to enjoy—drawing.
In the 1920s and 30s, French artist Robert Lambry (1902–1934) created a series of charming step-by-step lessons for drawing animals for a weekly children’s paper. They were later compiled into a book Les Animaux Tels Qu'ils Sont (Animals as They Are) and now, almost 100 years later, these beautiful lineworks will guide you to drawing perfection. Lambry breaks down the process of drawing realistic animals into a series of simple shapes and lines, enabling you to recreate even the most complex creatures in just a few steps. Use the no-slip, wood-free pages to copy 100 wonderful animals—including: Big creatures, like an elephant, rhino, giraffe, and hippo Small creatures, like a snail, frog, butterfly, beetle, spider, and fly All kinds of birds, like a swallow, peacock, turkey, heron, and swan Domestic animals, like a cat, dog, chicken, and cow A range of wild cats, like a tiger, lynx, lion, and panther Ocean creatures, like a whale, lobster, and seal And more! Indulge the temptation to pick up your pencil, follow these elegant examples, and learn to draw any animal the Lambry way.
Drawing animals can be fun and satisfying. Compiled by a group of America's most eminent artists for the Famous Artists Schools, HOW TO DRAW ANIMALS introduces budding artists to an exciting approach to animal drawing. Also, your artistic talent could lead you into an exciting and challenging career as a professional artist, but you won't know until you try.
Pencil Drawing For the Beginner - Animals Two books in one, Domestic Animals and Land Animals. Learn to draw from two different artists methods and perspectives. Great learning resource for anyone wanting to start pencil drawing. Domestic Animals and Land Animals Domestic Animals TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: Drawing Materials Rendering Sphere Cone Cube Cylinder Application Drawing an Outline Grid System Rendering the Cute Puppy Exercises: Drawing and Rendering Little Pot Belly Pig Little Chick Little Duckling Little Lamb Little Kitten Tips to Remember Author Bio Land Animals TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: Drawing tools Sketching Animals The contour shape The planes Details Furs Raccoon Lion Bison Texture Armadillo Elephant Prints Tiger Shading Linear shading Imaginary light source Tapir Smeared shading Hippopotamus Rhinoceros Gaur
Perfect for young artists-in-training, Learn to Draw Forest Animals offers a comprehensive drawing experience than includes step-by-step lessons, as well as full-color photographs, fun facts, trivia, quizzes and much more. Children will enjoy the 64 pages of drawing instruction for a variety of wild animals, including a grizzly bear, a wolf, a red fox, and an antelope. The book opens with brief information for getting started and the most popular breeds, the tools and materials needed, and some sample drawing exercises to warm up. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or a triangle, and progresses to a finished colored piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text describes interesting facts about each animal. With a mix of art instruction and engaging information, Learn to Draw Forest Animals is the perfect way for children to discover more about their favorite animals, in addition to expressing their artistic side.
Everyone agrees: Fuzzy chicks, playful puppies, and clumsy foals are super cute! Readers will love not only drawing these adorable animals, but also learning all about how they grow, play, and act with their mothers. Detailed directions will help readers complete colorful drawings step-by-step, while facts about each animal complement each section. Readers will be introduced to basic art concepts such as shading and highlighting as they enjoy learning about baby animals.
Capture the hard shell of a turtle, the straggly hair of a llama, and the coarse skin of an iguana! With Learn to Draw Realistic Animals with Pen & Marker, aspiring artists will learn how to draw extremely detailed animal portraits using affordable felt tip pens and markers. Both beginning and experienced artists will practice drawing 26 amazing animals from A to Z and all of their unique features and textures, including elephants, frogs, koalas, sloths, and more. With step-by-step instructions and illustrations, drawing techniques include stippling, cross-hatching, and more to create tons of realistic details. Also included with each drawing project are reference photos and fun facts pertaining to each animal!
Describes techniques and methods for drawing realistic looking wild animals with graphite pencil, discussing tools and materials; covering such topics as value, perspective, anatomy, textures, and composition; and including step-by-step instructions for rendering a number of animals.