Dimensions
215 x 280 x 7mm
'How To Draw Animals' is the essential starting point for beginners who want to learn the basics and create exciting drawings. After detailing the tools and materials required, Susie Hodge covers all of the basic techniques and methods necessary to draw animals successfully, such as tone, solidity, shape, character, expression and movement.
The ten demonstrations are done in a variety of media and concentrate on various aspects of drawing animals - getting the features and proportions right, studying their shape, character and personality, creating the look of fur, capturing movement and foreshortening. Animals featured include cats, dogs, kittens, puppies, rabbits, pigs, squirrels and ponies.
Everyone can learn to draw animals, it just takes confidence and a little extra knowledge. Following the course in this book will provide you with both.
Features:
- 10 step-by-step practical demonstrations illustrated with full-colour photographs
- Shows hot to draw with a variety of different media, including graphite pencil, pen and ink, charcoal and chalk, pastel pencils and coloured pencils
- Information on tools and materials and a user-friendly guide to the basic techniques
