Animal Drawing

Animal Drawing by John Skeaping is a comprehensive guide to drawing animals, aimed at both beginners and experienced artists. The book covers a wide range of animals, from domestic pets to exotic wildlife, and provides detailed instructions on how to capture their unique characteristics and movements on paper. The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of animal drawing, including anatomy, proportion, and perspective. It then moves on to specific techniques for drawing different types of animals, such as horses, dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles. Each chapter includes step-by-step instructions and illustrations, as well as tips and tricks for achieving realistic results.Throughout the book, Skeaping emphasizes the importance of observation and practice, and encourages readers to study animals in their natural habitats whenever possible. He also provides advice on choosing the right materials and tools for animal drawing, and includes a section on how to use photographs as reference material.Animal Drawing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning how to draw animals, whether for personal enjoyment or as part of a professional art practice. With its clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and practical advice, this book is sure to inspire and inform artists of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.