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Draw Like an Artist: 100 Realistic Animals

Step-by-Step Realistic Line Drawing **A Sourcebook for Aspiring Artists and Designers
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Draw Like an Artist: 100 Realistic Animals by Melissa Washburn is a detailed guide featuring over 600 sketches of animals, focusing on realistic representation. The book covers essential art principles such as proportion, anatomy, and spatial relationships, guiding readers through drawing animals from various perspectives. Each section presents step-by-step progressions from initial sketches to completed drawings, making it an invaluable resource for artists striving to refine their skills.
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This book is ideal for student artists, scientific illustrators, urban sketchers, and anyone interested in improving their realistic animal drawing abilities. It is suitable for learners seeking a comprehensive and approachable art reference.

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Takes readers, step by step, through drawing a variety of animal figures and faces.

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Featuring 600+ sketches depicting a vast array of beautiful animal forms, detailed faces, and more, 100 Realistic Animals (Draw Like an Artist) is a must-have visual reference book for student artists, scientific illustrators, urban sketchers, and anyone seeking to improve their realistic drawing skills.

This contemporary, step-by-step guidebook demonstrates fundamental art concepts like proportion, anatomy, and spatial relationships as you learn to draw a full range of creatures, all shown from a variety of perspectives. Each set of illustrations takes you from beginning sketch lines to a finished drawing.

Author Melissa Washburn is a skilled illustrator whose clear and elegant drawing style will make this a go-to sourcebook for years to come. 100 Realistic Animals (Draw Like an Artist) is the third book in the Draw Like an Artist series following Faces and Figures and Flowers and Plants.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781631598197

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 December 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Quarry Books

Illustration: 600 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Melissa Washburn is an artist/illustrator/graphic designer living just outside Chicago in Northwest Indiana. Her fascination with things that run, fly, and grow has led to editorial commissions for publications such as Edible Indy, Charlotte Home and Garden, and Spirituality & Health magazine. She continues to exhibit her work throughout Northwest Indiana as well as illustrate and design for advertising, editorial, textiles, and package design.

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