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Featuring an array of adorable pets and majestic wildlife, this exceptional 144-page book offers simple, step-by-step instructions for creating dozens of incredibly lifelike animal drawings. Inside, five talented artists reveal their professional secrets for drawing all the features that are unique to our furry and feathered friends—from wet noses and expressive eyes to thick fur and delicate whiskers. The book opens with essential information about drawing tools and materials, followed by instruction on how to approach and render a subject––such as transferring a photo reference, building up forms with basic shapes, creating perspective, and pencil techniques such as shading and blend...
Whether an aspiring artist wants to draw or paint with oil, acrylic, pastel, or watercolor, this book contains all the information they need to get started. Materials and techniques specific to each of the five media in this 144-page book are clearly outlined and discussed before they are put to use in projects that any horse lover will enjoy.
This kit includes all the instruction and materials a beginner needs to start drawing with pencil. Three artists guide readers through a variety of step-by-step drawing projects that teach different techniques and aspects of pencil drawing. Aspiring artists will learn how to begin a drawing by using basic shapes, how to build up form and value, how to create an interesting composition in a landscape, and how to draw a lifelike horse portrait and mythical dragon. The clamshell kit includes a 16-page book with corresponding Spanish instruction, 6 pencils, a sharpener, 2 tortillons, a kneaded eraser, a rubber eraser, and 5 sheets of drawing paper. Warning! This product is intended for use by ages 13 and older and is not intended for use by children.
Art Studio: Horses & Ponies makes the art of drawing and painting this evergreen art subject accessible and easy for everyone. Including more than 50 step-by-step projects of a wide range of horses and ponies, beginning artists will learn the basics of working with graphite and colored pencil; acrylic, oil, and watercolor; pastel; and pen and ink. By experimenting with these different tools and techniques, artists will build their artistic skill level, discover their own unique style, and gain confidence in the process. Filled with a combination of traditional and contemporary art styles, there is something for every aspiring fine artist desiring to master the craft. Tips for rendering details, an introduction to tools and materials, and an overview of techniques for each featured medium round out this helpful reference. The Art Studio series is designed to give an overview of each art medium to help beginning artists delve into fine art and determine which media they best enjoy working with.
The Complete Beginner's Guide to Drawing Animals features dozens of comprehensive drawing lessons designed to teach aspiring artists how to draw a variety of animals, from lifelike pet portraits to zoo and safari animals.
This newest title in the Drawing Made Easy series makes it possible for aspiring artists to re-create an impressive array of horse and pony drawings. From a grazing Appaloosa to a Standardbred Trotter in action, accomplished artist Patricia Getha includes a range of exciting breeds and positions. In addition to teaching basic pencil techniques, she also shows how to enhance drawings with charcoal and watercolor washes. And each project features easy-to-follow steps, so artists of any skill level can follow along with confidence. Full of inspiring artwork and effective instruction, this book is an essential for all horse-loving artists!
This kit includes all the materials and instruction a beginner needs to draw a range of horses! Inside the project book, equine artists Patricia Getha and Michele Maltseff explore horse anatomy, proportion, and facial features before presenting step-by-step instructions for drawing an array of horse breeds in a variety of poses. Readers will learn to make beautiful artwork using graphite pencil, charcoal, and even watercolor—and all the materials artists need to begin right away are contained within the convenient carryall kit! The hardcover case includes a 40-page paperback book with corresponding Spanish translation, graphite pencils, paintbrush, black watercolor paint, charcoal, sharpener, blending stump, and drawing paper. Warning! This product is intended for use by ages 13 and older and is not intended for use by children.
The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsource functions anywhere in the world, new ideas from network theory, and more. Public managers no longer are unitary leaders of unitary organizations - instead, they often find themselves convening, negotiating, mediating, and collaborating across borders."Big Ideas in Collaborative Public Management" brings together a rich variety of big picture perspectives on collaborative public management. The chapters are all original and written by distinguished experts. Designed for practical application, they range from examinations of under what conditions collaborative public management occurs to what it means to be a collaborative leader.The contributors address tough issues such as legitimacy building in networks, and discuss ways to engage citizens in collaboration. They examine the design of collaborative networks and the outcomes of collaboration. Detailed introductory and concluding chapters by the editors summarize and critique the chapters, and frame them as a reflection of the state of collaborative public management today.
Learn to draw a collection of cute critters and pampered pets! Featuring an array of adorable pets and majestic wildlife, this exceptional 144-page book offers simple, step-by-step instructions for creating dozens of incredibly lifelike animal drawings. Inside, five talented artists reveal their professional secrets for drawing all the features that are unique to our furry and feathered friends—from wet noses and expressive eyes to thick fur and delicate whiskers. The book opens with essential information about drawing tools and materials, followed by instruction on how to approach a drawing––such as building up forms with basic shapes, transferring a reference, and using a projected p...
Los animales resultan fascinantes. Esta práctica guía le enseña todo lo que necesita saber para captar con el lápiz toda su fuerza y personalidad. Repleta de consejos útiles y detalladas lecciones, se trata del recurso perfecto para aquellos artistas que busquen pulir el estilo y la técnica. A lo largo de las páginas de este libro, aprenderá a utilizar el material adecuado para crear bocetos e incorporar sombras, realizar estudios de movimiento, trabajar a partir de formas o figuras, o saber qué es lo más importante al dibujar al aire libre. En la amplia sección de ejercicios, encontrará retratos y escenas de animales para seleccionar sus motivos favoritos: leones y tigres majest...