Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil

by Ai Akikusa

Overview

Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil offers simple step-by-step drawing instructions that help you to learn how to draw your favorite animals.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781592539369
Publisher:	Quarry Books
Publication date:	03/01/2014
Series:	Drawing Cute Series , #1
Pages:	112
Sales rank:	1,116,951
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Ai Akikusa is a Japanese artist, illustrator, and picture books author based in Tokyo. She graduated from the Department of Graphic Design, Tama Art University. After working at the Nakamori Design Office, she is now working independently as an artist. Some of her publications to date are as follows: Easy-to-use Coloring Pencils, Cute Animals with Coloring Pencils, Let's Go To the Zoo, Buk's Baby, Me and My Little Popofu, The Hairy One, Asahiyama Zoo, Parudemar the Bear, and Little Puddle.

Join author and animal lover Ai Akikusa as she breaks down even the most complex of creatures and shares interesting details about each animal along the way.

Table of Contents

Introduction................................... 3

Rabbit.............................................. 8

Squirrel......................................... 12

Small animals.......................... 14

Alpaca............................................ 16

Alpaca farm............................. 20

Deer.............................................. 22

Pig ................................................. 26

Animals with hoofs................ 30

Elephant........................................ 36

Polar bear.................................... .42

All kinds of bears................... 46

Lion................................................ 50

All kinds of cats..................... 54

Whose footprints?................... ...32

Parent and child ..............34

Good night ......................48

Editorial Reviews

"This guide offers exercises and tips for rendering a wide variety of animals naturalistically in colored pencil. It is loaded with simple exercises that walk the reader through drawing all sorts of wild and domestic animals worldwide, pointing out the unique details of each along the way. The ideal audience for this book is older children and tweens, for whom its contents offer an educational aspect—each animal's Latin species and family name is supplied as well as information about its size. VERDICT: This guide is best for younger readers, but their parents may be charmed by it as well." - Library Journal

From the Publisher

05/15/2014
This guide offers exercises and tips for rendering a wide variety of animals naturalistically in colored pencil. It is loaded with simple exercises that walk the reader through drawing all sorts of wild and domestic animals worldwide, pointing out the unique details of each along the way. The ideal audience for this book is older children and tweens, for whom its contents offer an educational aspect—each animal's Latin species and family name is supplied as well as information about its size. VERDICT This guide is best for younger readers, but their parents may be charmed by it as well.

Library Journal