The art of drawing wild animals. The guide of an animal artist. The basics of anatomy and sketching

A unique gift for artists and illustrators of any level! Drawing animals from nature is a complex and at the same time exciting lesson. Understanding the anatomy and temperament of representatives of the fauna will help each drawer to improve their technique and teach to create truly realistic portraits of birds, animals, insects-and even reptiles! The author of this book Animalist and a drawing teacher Tim Pond clearly explains his artistic principles and gives fascinating scientific facts that will allow you to capture the appearance, habits and character of the animal-in the wild, in the zoo or in the aquarium. In this book you are waiting for you: many illustrations made by different materials in different styles, including sketches, linear and tonal drawings and inspiring ready -made paintings, portraits of rare, extraordinary and simply amazingly beautiful animals of our planet, from tropical fish to large cats. You will be able to develop your artistic skills and improve knowledge in the field of biology, deepen your understanding of the natural world and the unusual diversity of its inhabitants