Regardless of your current artistic skill I guarantee there’s something in this post to help you improve. For a beginner it is not always obvious how to get from a simple line drawing to the fully shaded study next in line, but working it all out is perhaps part of the fun. Learn how to draw cute household pets, impressive wild animals and amazing birds using this fun and easy step-by-step method. Over 300 different animal case studies are used throughout the book to illustrate drawing techniques.

She has also designed bed linen and wallpapers, and the graphics for a wallpaper book based on newly-discovered eighteenth-century wallpapers.Her first job was with a Yorkshire newspaper, and she subsequently worked as a lecturer in graphic design at Wakefield District College. Have you always wanted to draw your four-legged or feathered friends, but didn’t know where to start?

Eva Dutton is a professional artist and qualified riding instructor (BHSAI) and stable manager (BHS). Kevin Hawkes breaks down the animals to the line drawings and explains key concepts thorughly and then suggests exercises to do in the book to practise. As you can tell this is much more of a woodsy type wildlife book so there is nothing about drawing sea creatures. This book teaches you how to break down the forms that you see and turn them into a convincing animal drawing.This week I am giving you a sneak peek into a wonderful book that will teach you the entire process that goes into creating a realistic animal drawing. The Weatherly Guide to Drawing Animals relies on this strategy by teaching artists how to break down animals into their simpler forms. com Another one from the popular How to Draw range, this time a compilation of individual books brought together to cover cats, dogs, birds, wild animals and my favourite section - horses.

Weatherly shares lots of diagrams and drawings in the book so you can see how he approaches animal drawing. This book provides five-minute drawing lessons for budding artists and kids who have never drawn before, from author and professional artist Alli Koch. Brilliant book - my 7 year old has produced some incredible pictures straight away from using this book.Birds are another topic of discussion since their feathers are often difficult to render for beginners. For all young aspiring artists, continue your artistic growth with none other than the great wildlife of this world. The wordless illustrations make it easy to draw so many animals - I had a go myself before wrapping it up.

This paw-some activity book contains step-by-step line drawings to help budding artists draw lots of different animals and creatures in various shapes, sizes, and poses. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. If you've never drawn before this is definitely the book for you and there's a lot here to inspire more experienced artists too.

I’d recommend this book to someone who has a bit of experience and really just wants to focus on animals. For example, they help us to remember your preferences and prevent you from needing to re-enter information you previously provided (for example, during member sign up). Jonathan is an active promoter of the coloured pencil as a serious drawing medium and is a founder member of the UK Coloured Pencil Society. Compact in design, portable and ideal for creativity on the go - drawing animals is a skill everyone loves to learn!