The Art of Painting and Drawing Animals
The Art of Painting and Drawing Animals

Author: Fredric Sweney

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-24

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0486146391

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Thousands of years after man first recorded his impressions of animals on cave walls, artists are still attempting to reproduce images of these incredibly diverse creatures of land, sea, and air. This book by an award-winning artist is designed to aid painters at all skill levels to draw and paint wildlife with precision and accuracy. Award-winning artist Fredric Sweney begins by using the horse as the basis for understanding the physical structure of animals, while the wild duck serves as the model for the configuration, wing construction, and flight characteristics of birds. More than 260 illustrations, along with step-by-step details, make it easier and more enjoyable than ever to paint a Noah's Ark of dogs, cats, oxen, deer, bears, birds, goats, and more exotic animals--in every size and shape. An invaluable guide to zoological anatomy, ideal for beginners as well as advanced artists, this complete, practical reference will also serve as an excellent resource for resolving commonplace problems of artistic composition.

Drawing and Painting Animals
Drawing and Painting Animals

Author: Edward Aldrich

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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Showing how to depict some of nature's most dazzling creatures, this book's careful demonstrations simplify the process of painting and drawing wildlife. Instruction is geared to working with pencil, oil, and watercolor, utilizing the particular properties of each medium to portray hair, fur, and feathers, and more. 150 color and 50 b&w illustrations.

How to Draw Animals
How to Draw Animals

Author: Jack Hamm

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1983-01-15

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780399508028

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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.

Art of Painting and Drawing Animals
Art of Painting and Drawing Animals

Author: Fredric Sweney

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2020-11-18

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0486844781

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Practical guide makes it easier for beginners as well as advanced artists to paint everything from dogs, cats, and deer to birds, sheep, and goats. 236 black-and-white illustrations, 26 in color.

Drawing Animals
Drawing Animals

Author: Hugh Laidman

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-03-15

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0486138488

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A valuable guide by a well-known teacher and artist, this volume abounds in expert advice on methods and techniques for drawing animals, offering 26 lessons with step-by-step drawings of wild and domestic creatures. Author Hugh Laidman directed the U.S. Marine Corps art program, was commissioned by the National Gallery of Art to do work for NASA, and was a successful syndicated cartoonist. In Drawing Animals, his breadth of skill and experience has been successfully distilled into a concise, easy-to-follow and beautifully illustrated guide. Laidman offers knowledgeable advice on methods and techniques before proceeding to the heart of the book: expertly rendered instructional drawings of more than two dozen animals, from cats and dogs to elephants and gorillas. The emphasis throughout the text is on understanding animal anatomy and behavior as a guide to creating natural, expressive drawings, while developing an individual style and approach. Artists at all levels, beginner to expert, will find this book a source of inspiration as well as instruction.

How to Draw Animals
How to Draw Animals

Author: Cortina Schools

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1990-09-15

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780805015270

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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, Ink and Charcoal Drawing
Pencil, Ink and Charcoal Drawing

Author: Charles X. Carlson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-02-22

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0486145786

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This original compilation gathers together four of Charles X. Carlson's finest art instruction books and presents them in one comprehensive volume. A well-known artist, author, and teacher, Carlson offers clear, uncomplicated methods of drawing for aspiring artists at every level. Chock-full of step-by-step illustrations, this compendium expertly covers the fundamentals of drawing figures, portraits, still-lifes, and landscapes for a wide variety of mediums. An all-in-one guide for art students, it includes: Simplified Ink, Pen and Brush Drawing opens the door to a number of drawing techniques, including spattering, stippling, cross-hatching, accented strokes, and the use of chalk and crayon. Simplified Drawing teaches artists the ABCs of free-hand drawing and features the basic principles of an object's construction using the easy "block method." The Simplified Essentials of Charcoal Drawing discusses charcoal materials and how to use them, and includes various techniques of charcoal drawing with application to cast, life, and outdoor sketching. Simplified Pencil Drawing presents the various methods of pencil drawing, step by step, while building students' knowledge of the subject and encouraging them to develop their own individual pencil techniques.

Myth and the Creative Process
Myth and the Creative Process

Author: Jacob E. Nyenhuis

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9780814330029

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Highlighting the interaction between myth and artist, word and image, Jacob Nyenthuis here presents a catalogue of these works, one that will enlighten Ayrton's British following while introducing him to an American audience."--BOOK JACKET.