Animals (Collins Learn to Draw) - Softcover

This best-selling title is relaunched in April 2006 with a fresh new cover design. Packed with step-by-step illustrations, this comprehensive guide provides all the techniques needed to master the art of drawing animals.

Drawing animals has always been popular, and this book makes it simple and enjoyable. All the fundamentals are covered, to give the reader a sound foundation in drawing techniques, with step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to put them into practice. Animals included range from birds, to badgers, deer, squirrels and hedgehogs. The book includes accessible and practical information on:

" Choosing the right medium
" Looking at character, structure and form
" Mastering close-up details
" Movement, behaviour and markings

Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Animals will also be valuable for experienced artists seeking to improve their animal drawing skills.

Peter Partington is a well-known and highly respected wildlife artist. He is a member of the Society of Wildlife Artists, the author of Learn to Paint Birds in Watercolour, Learn to Draw Wildlife and Drawing for Beginners and a regular contributor to The Artist magazine