Drawing: Birds

Drawing: Birds

Author: Maury Aaseng

Publisher: Walter Foster

Published: 2013-03-15

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1600583407

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"Learn how to draw a variety of amazing birds step by step"--Cover


Mark Crilley's Ultimate Book of Drawing Hands

Mark Crilley's Ultimate Book of Drawing Hands

Author: Mark Crilley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-09-07

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0593327993

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Discover the simple secrets to drawing amazing hands, from popular YouTube instructor Mark Crilley Whether you’re drawing superheroes, manga and anime characters, robots, highly detailed photorealistic figures or anything in between, hands can be the most challenging aspect of creating compelling characters that gesture, communicate, and truly come to life. In simple step-by-step lessons along with plenty of full-color examples, popular instructor and author Mark Crilley takes you from the basics to the finer points. All you need is paper, pencil, and eraser.


Drawing: Birds

Drawing: Birds

Author: Maury Aaseng

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2020-03-03

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 1633228509

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With Drawing: Birds, learn to render a variety of beautiful, realistic birds in graphite pencil. Artists of all skill levels and bird enthusiasts alike will find creative inspiration and valuable drawing instruction in Drawing: Birds. This comprehensive book opens with an introduction to essential drawing tools, including graphite pencils, erasers, paper, and other materials. Then learn a variety of basic drawing techniques, such as shading, stippling, hatching, crosshatching, and others. Discover helpful tips for creating a good composition, understanding and seeing value, transferring photo references, and taking artistic liberties. After learning the drawing basics, jump into the easy step-by-step projects to draw specific birds, including a barred owl, a great blue heron, a ruby-throated hummingbird, a gray parrot, a pileated woodpecker, and black-capped chickadees. In this book, professional artist and nature enthusiast Maury Aaseng offers simple, comprehensive instruction for drawing a range of lovely birds, as well as information for achieving accurate proportions, capturing motion, and building up form. Aaseng also shows you how to create realistic textures, such as feathers, nests, tree bark, and water. With his easy step-by-step projects that start with basic shapes and progress to detailed final drawings, you can draw many birds, from the common to the exotic. Easy-to-follow instruction and art tips throughout make Drawing: Birds a complete guide for creating realistic and detailed drawings of these feathered friends. For the aspiring avian artist, this book is a must-have art-instruction reference. Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers easy-to-follow guides that introduce artists to basic tools and materials and include simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: Birds allows artists to develop drawing skills by demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.


Learn to Draw Birds Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Learn to Draw Birds Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

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Publisher: jideon francisco marques

Published: 2024-02-01

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13:

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Welcome to the fascinating world of ornithological art, where every stroke and shadow transforms into vibrant portraits of the winged life that surrounds us. "Drawing Birds: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" is more than just a book; it is an invitation to explore the delicate dance between artistic creativity and the majesty of birds. As you embark on this journey, you will discover not only the art of drawing but also the richness and diversity of winged species that inhabit our planet. This guide has been carefully crafted to assist both novice artists and experienced enthusiasts in honing their skills, offering a comprehensive and practical approach to capturing the unique beauty of each feather, gaze, and pose. Throughout the pages, we will explore basic techniques to advanced challenges, providing a solid understanding of the essential elements of bird drawing. We will learn to observe nature with artistic eyes, transforming simple observation into artistic expressions that authentically portray avian life with passion. Get ready to delve not only into the anatomical details of birds but also into different mediums, from pencil and watercolor to digital techniques. This guide embraces the diversity of styles, encouraging you to find your unique artistic voice while celebrating the beauty of avian life. Remember that drawing birds is not just a technical exercise; it is an emotional journey that connects us with nature and allows us to appreciate the complexity and grace of the winged kingdom. This book is your dedicated companion, guiding you step by step so you can explore, create, and, above all, fall in love with the art of drawing birds. So, gather your materials, spread your artistic wings, and let yourself be carried away by this exciting creative experience!


Drawing Birds with Colored Pencils

Drawing Birds with Colored Pencils

Author: Kaaren Poole

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1402752636

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Describes techniques used to draw birds with colored pencils and offers instructions for drawing twelve different species, including robins, cactus wrens, and others.


How to Draw Birds

How to Draw Birds

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Publisher: Troll Communications

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780816708772

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Step-by-step instructions for drawing various kinds of birds.


Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book

Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book

Author: Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr

Published: 2019-09-10

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1633227057

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With the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book, learn how to draw 17 different bird and butterfly species with three methods: tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing! This interactive book is filled with 17 wonderful winged creatures you can learn to draw, from flamingos, owls, and toucans to monarch and peacock butterflies. Packed with fun facts, quizzes, and puzzles too, the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book will provide hours of artistic entertainment! Inside, three different drawing methods are featured: tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing. Five tracing pages are included so you can trace. Then try the grid method—just copy the lines and shapes into the corresponding square on the blank practice grid provided. You will also learn the same step-by-step method used by professional artists: the basic shapes method. To draw birds and butterflies like a professional does, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the bird or butterfly on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Find the technique that works the best for you, and draw your favorite birds and butterflies over and over again! There are plenty of practice pages and tracing paper inside, so you have all you need to get started right away. The simple instructions will guide you through each step, making it easy to follow along. Plus, learn some fun facts about the different birds and butterflies as you learn to draw them. Activities include a bird word search, a butterfly maze, a bird map match, spot the difference, and more. With fascinating facts, fun activities, and practice pages encouraging you to get started directly in the pages of the book, you can let your inner artist take flight with the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book.


Identify and Draw North American Birds

Identify and Draw North American Birds

Author: Walter Foster Creative Team

Publisher: Chartwell Books

Published: 2011-07-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785827993

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The first book to combine two powerhouse subjects and popular pastimes – bird watching and drawing. In this unique guide, readers will be instructed how to identify and attract over 45 popular species of North American birds, as well as learn how to draw them with step-by-step instructions. Each bird’s profile includes the following information: Range (including range map for each profile) Plumage for both male and female Length (in inches and centimeters) Weight (in pounds and grams) Wingspan (in inches and centimeters) Habitat Food Feeder food to attract Full-color photograph Following each profile, there are complete instructions for drawing the bird with colored pencils. The drawings can begin using the basic outline provide, or by freehand, allowing the book to be used by artists of all skill levels. An overview lesson on colored pencils, including basic color theory concepts and techniques, is included as well. Identify and Draw North American Birds features 47 of the most popular birds found in our backyards as well as along our seashores. It will delight artists and naturalist alike.


How to Draw Birds

How to Draw Birds

Author: John Green

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780486403823

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Clear, step-by-step diagrams incorporating circles, ovals and other simple shapes, show how to produce accurate imaes of 30 different birds.


Drawing Birds

Drawing Birds

Author:

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 9780881926972

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Examples and illustrations feature over three dozen different artists and their varied sketching styles. Detailed step-by-step drawing instructions are helpful for both beginning and experienced artists.