Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ai Akikusa
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 211,Width 199
Category/GenreDrawing and drawings
Painting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9781592539369
ClassificationsDewey:743.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Quarry Books
Imprint Quarry Books
NZ Release Date 31 March 2023
Publication Country United States

Description

Adorable animals like rabbits, squirrels, deer, and pigs come alive with vibrant colour and beautiful detail. Using coloured pencils learn tips and techniques to easily draw an elephant, polar bear, lion, alpaca, hippopotamus, and more adorable creatures. The instructions are simple to follow, but detailed enough so anyone can easily achieve great success in replicating each figure. Author Ai Akikusa loves animals and she shares interesting details about each animal in each section. Enjoy Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil as a guidebook to animals and drawing in colour!

Author Biography

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 as a freelance 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.

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