Create wonderful animal studies – from familiar domestic sheep and rabbits to exotic lions and elephants. Professional support from a recognized wildlife artist, whose work accompanies you throughout the book and serves as inspiration. Detailed guidance on drawing fur, claws, horns, and hooves, as well as establishing essential outlines and highlighting anatomical features. Comprehensive instruction on using various painting and drawing media – from colored pencils, charcoal, and pastels to watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and oil paints. Galleries featuring works by renowned artists provide valuable insights and knowledge for your own creations. 30 fully illustrated step-by-step projects in various media to assist you in painting your own vibrant animal images.