1pc Walter Foster Drawing Birds Step-by-Step Instructional Book, Paperback Edition, Published 2020-03-03, English Language, Art Learning Guide

SPECIFICATIONSISBN: 1633228509Item ID: VC483952Languages: EnglishOrigin: United StatesPublisher: Walter Foster PublishingDiscover the art of capturing the essence of stunning and lifelike birds using graphite pencils in Drawing: Birds. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned artist with a passion for birds, this book offers innovative ideas and helpful guidance. Measuring 10.25 × 13.75 inches, this extensive guide starts by presenting fundamental drawing supplies such as graphite pencils, erasers, paper, and more. It then delves into a range of foundational drawing skills.Different techniques like using shadows, dots, lines, and more. Find useful advice on how to make a strong arrangement, interpreting and recognizing the importance, moving images from photos, and allowing creativity. Once you grasp the fundamentals of drawing, move on to simple, detailed tasks for sketching particular birds.The book features various beautiful birds such as a barred owl, a great blue heron, a ruby-throated hummingbird, a gray parrot, a pileated woodpecker, and black-capped chickadees. The author, professional artist, and nature lover Maury Aaseng provides clear and detailed guidance on sketching these birds, including tips on getting the right proportions, depicting movement, and shaping their forms. Aaseng also demonstrates techniques for achieving lifelike textures.This book is essential for anyone who wants to become a skilled bird artist, providing simple instructions and art advice to help you draw a variety of birds realistically and in detail, using materials like feathers, nests, tree bark, and water. The projects in the book progress from basic shapes to intricate final drawings, making it easy for you to draw both common and exotic birds.A guide for art beginners. The How to Draw & Paint series is tailored for novices, providing straightforward instructions to familiarize artists with essential tools and materials. It includes uncomplicated, progressive tutorials for a range of projects suitable for those aiming to become artists. The section on Drawing: Birds helps artists enhance their drawing abilities by illustrating the process of beginning with simple shapes.Utilize a pencil along with shading methods to produce diverse textures, tones, and intricacies in order to achieve a lifelike and finished illustration.