The Fundamentals of Drawing Animals: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Eye-Catching Artwork - Softcover

Smith, Duncan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1848585780 ISBN 13: 9781848585782

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2012

Synopsis

The aim of this book is to teach anyone to draw animals and enjoy the process. The author begins with the basics and takes readers through the stages to produce finished drawings in a variety of media, from pencil to conté. The simple step-by-step exercises cover a wide array of animals, from domestic pets, such as cats and dogs, through farmyard favorites, such as ducks, cattle, and horses, and include some wild animals and birds. Packed with helpful tips and inspirational artworks, this book will bring pleasure and a sense of achievement to amateur artists who would like to develop their skills in this endlessly fascinating genre of drawing.

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About the Author

Duncan Smith started drawing when he was a small child and hasn't stopped since. Since graduating with honors from the Glasgow School of Art over twenty years ago, he has worked as a freelance illustrator and has written and illustrated his own children's books, worked as a concept artist in film projects, and taught drawing classes to children and adults. He lives near London with his wife, two cats, and a wee dog called Ted.

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Limited
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848585780
• ISBN 13: 9781848585782
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128