How to Draw Dogs & Puppies

Author: Diana Fisher
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr
ISBN: 1633227464
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37

Book Description
Learn the secrets to drawing realistic dogs and puppies through step-by-step projects, focusing on techniques specific to drawing canines, from creating a variety of fur types and features to achieving accurate proportions. Facts and trivia add to the fun and learning along the way. â??How to Draw Dogs & Puppies is perfect for beginning artists who want to draw their best friends—the ones with four paws and fur, that is! The step-by-step projects showcase 20 popular dog breeds, including: Golden Retriever Pug Pomeranian Dachshund Beagle Siberian Husky German Shepherd Great Dane Chihuahua And more beautiful dogs and puppies! Beginning with a basic shape, young artists proceed step by step to a final piece of color artwork. Following the simple prompts, children will make beautiful renderings of their favorite canines; and with the featured fun facts, have more things to love about them!

How to Draw Dogs and Puppies

Author: J.C. Amberlyn
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, LLC
ISBN: 1580934544
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 223

Book Description
Art and dogs come together in this richly illustrated, in-depth guide to creating charming portraits of dogs big and small. How to Draw Dogs and Puppies continues a rich tradition of dogs in art. In this step-by-step guide to drawing over 100 different breeds and mixed breeds of dogs and puppies in pencil and pen-and-ink, best-selling author J. C. Amberlyn combines her love of dogs with her beautiful, detailed drawing style. Organized around the American Kennel Club (AKC) dog breed categories and covering many of the most popular breeds as well as the beloved mutt and puppies, the book includes 40 easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for drawing a wide range of dogs in many poses and a variety of expressions. J. C. includes basic information on art materials and the fundamental mechanics of drawing so that even beginners will feel confident and successful as they learn to produce highly detailed, lifelike drawings of their favorite best friends. This definitive guide includes in-depth instruction on: · ART MATERIALS AND DRAWING BASICS · DOG ANATOMY; POSES; COATS AND COLORS; EXPRESSIONS · PUPPIES · HERDING GROUP · SPORTING GROUP · NON-SPORTING GROUP · TERRIER GROUP · WORKING GROUP · TOY GROUP · NON-AKC BREEDS AND MIXED BREEDS

Drawing: Dogs & Puppies

Author: Cynthia Knox
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN: 1633227995
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 46

Book Description
Learn to draw a variety of dogs and puppies in graphite pencil from basic shapes. Drawing: Dogs & Puppies teaches artists everything they need to know to achieve realistic pet portraits in graphite pencil. From choosing the right drawing paper and tools to understanding how to blend and shade, Drawing: Dogs & Puppies features valuable information for learning to draw in graphite pencil. Aspiring artists will learn about composition, value, and contrast, as well as how to render various fur textures; expressive eyes; and realistic noses, ears, and mouths. The book opens with an introduction to the basic drawing tools and materials, including pencils, erasers, supports, and blending tools. With simple step-by-step projects that start with basic shapes and progress to detailed, realistic final drawings, readers will learn to draw a variety of interesting canines, including a Labrador puppy, a Great Dane, a Pug, a Beagle, a West Highland White Terrier, Dachshunds, a Border Collie puppy, and more. Expert instruction from artist Cynthia Knox, a breadth of subject matter, helpful tips, and inspirational artwork make Drawing: Dogs & Puppies the perfect addition to any dog-loving artist's library. Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: Dogs & Puppies allows artists to develop their drawing skills, demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.

Kids Draw Dogs, Puppies, and Wolves

Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 9780823026302
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70

Book Description
Offers instructions for drawing dogs, puppies, and wolves in action poses with a variety of expressions.

Drawing Made Easy: Dogs and Puppies

Author: Nolon Stacey
Publisher: Walter Foster
ISBN: 1600580270
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
Includes fundamental information on drawing in pencil, from choosing materials to handling the tools Many aspiring artists want to draw a portrait of their best friend-especially where their pal has four paws and fur! This newest addition to the Drawing Made Easy series pairs our best-selling medium with the wildly popular subject of dogs and puppies. Unlike similar titles on the market, this book doesn't simply provide a collection of dogs for artists to re-create exactly. Instead, the book focuses on techniques specific to drawing accurate depictions of dogs and puppies-from creating a variety of fur types and features to achieving accurate proportions-so that artists can use the knowledge to render their own canine portraits. The book also includes a series of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects showcasing a range of dog breeds, poses and props. This allows artists to practice their developing skills, guiding them from simple sketches through the study of various techniques to polished renderings.

Learn to Draw Dogs & Puppies

Author: Robbin Cuddy
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr
ISBN: 1600583903
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
DIVLearn to Draw Dogs & Puppies includes fun, engaging content featuring the loyal and favorite canine companions children know and love. With this fun and educational drawing book, budding artists will discover just how easy it is to draw more than two-dozen breeds of dogs, ranging from small and sassy to big and burly. The book opens with a brief introduction to the tools and materials young artists need to get started, as well as several warm-up exercises. Then the real fun begins! Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to draw a range of breeds, including a Labrador, an English bulldog, a Siberian Husky, a Dalmatian, and many more. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or an oval, and progresses to a finished color piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text provides fun and interesting facts about each dog, allowing for an educational, well-rounded artistic experience. Learn to Draw Dogs & Puppies features dozens of fun and interesting facts, making it a perfect resource for teaching children about these wonderful furry friends, while encouraging them to express their creativity and practice their drawing skills./div

Draw and Paint Super Cute Animals

Author: Jane Maday
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440300569
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
In her newest instructional book Jane Maday, queen of cuteness, teaches you how to draw cute animal friends with basic and timeless drawing techniques. After you've mastered pencil drawings from photo references, Jane will guide you through simple techniques for adding colored pencil, watercolor and pen and ink. 35 step-by-step demonstrations cover the gamut of the cute animal kingdom from cats and kittens, dogs and puppies, chipmunks, songbird and ducklings, and even flamingos and frogs!

Drawing Pets

Author: David Williams
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1615648259
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 255

Book Description
How to Draw Animals, Stroke by Stroke! Books on drawing animals often leave beginning artists feeling frustrated. Does the following scenario sound familiar: You're drawn in by the beautiful final images of a drawing book for beginners, but when you go through the steps of drawing your fist animal project you realize there are lots of missing strokes to get you from one step to the next. Alas! Not with this book! In this true beginner's guide to drawing pets, not only do you get a variety of 50 animals to learn how to draw, you get them in a leveled progression that start super easy and then gradually advance as you progress through the book. You also get super clear instruction with color strokes to show you exactly what's different from one step to the next. Here's just a sampling of the 50 animals you'll learn how to draw: - Dogs (8 breeds) - Cats (5 breeds) - Horses (5 breeds) - Birds (6 varieties) - Fish (4 varieties) - Turtle - Hamster - Guinea pig - Gecko - Llama - Hedgehog - Ferret - Plus an adorable puppy, kitten, and baby chick

I Want to Draw Dogs

Author: Frank Felice
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508167869
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
Dogs are some of the most popular and loveable animal companions that we have. Kids see dogs of all kinds on TV, in their neighborhoods, and maybe even in their own homes. These furry animals are the subject of many budding artists' early drawings, but this book will help them learn how to draw specific dog breeds with even more detail. Simple drawing instructions accompany interesting and historical information about each breed. There are some familiar dogs that kids might recognize, along with other breeds that are more rare such as the Saluki and the Basenji. Young artists will love learning more about each of these cute dogs as they sharpen their drawing skills.

Your Puppy, Your Dog

Author: Pat Storer
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612123260
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
With their contagious playfulness and loving nature, dogs make wonderful family pets. Training and caring for dogs, however, requires a lot of responsibility and patience. Designed as an introductory guide for children and their parents, Your Puppy, Your Dog covers all aspects of dog ownership in clear and accessible language. Pat Storer provides expert advice on selecting the best breeds, training techniques, veterinary appointments, feeding, grooming, and much more. You’ll have all the information you need to confidently raise a happy, healthy, and loving dog.