Book description
Inside this beautiful, comprehensive book, accomplished artist Linda Weil shows readers how to capture the personality and character of a range of animals, from a magnificent elephant to a cuddly koala to a group of mischievous meerkats. The 64-page book introduces readers to tools and materials, as well as basic drawing and shading techniques, before delving into a collection of stunning step-by-step projects. Aspiring artists will discover information on animal anatomy, sketching from life, drawing young animals, and depicting animals in action. With a wealth of inspiring images and invaluable information, this book is a "must-have" for every animal-loving artist.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Tools and Materials
- Getting Started
- Understanding Value
- Learning to “See”
- Drawing Accurately
- Perspective Basics
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Textures
- Drawing From Life
- Composition
- Asian Elephant
- Australian Barking Owl
- Tiger Cub
- Koala
- Dingo
- Lion Profile
- Kangaroo
- Giraffes in a Landscape
- Zebra in Motion
- Group of Meerkats
- Closing Words
- Copyright Page
Product information
- Title: Lifelike Animals
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2008
- Publisher(s): Walter Foster
- ISBN: 9781610598583
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