Sunday, December 12, 2021

Drawing Lessons for Beginners: Cute Animals Review & GIVEAWAY

Learning to draw has never been cuter! This is Drawing Lessons for Beginners: Cute AnimalsLearn to draw animals: Start with basic shapes, then make them cute! It is written and illustrated in the delightful style of Tokyo based artist Ai Akikusa. Grab your pencils, some paper and start drawing. Simple step-by-step diagrams show the process start to finish. Text is minimal. Types of animals include - pets, farm, forest, safari and exotic. Each drawing has several steps. Start off with a few lines in pencil. Add a few more. Continue in this fashion until you complete the animal outline. Then finish it up with colored pencils. It is really that easy. The animals are adorable. There's a lot of fun in this book! It's ideal for anyone who wants to try drawing. The complete table of contents is listed below. Quarry Books released the 128 page paperback ‏on November 30, 2021. Get your copy below!


C O N T E N T S

Introduction

Animal Bodies
Animal Faces
Drawing Bodies in Balance
Balancing Faces
Shiba Inu
More Dogs
Wolf
Blue Fox
Fox
Raccoon Dog
Porcupine


Field Mouse/Vole
Squirrel
Chipmunks
Capybara
Beaver
Flying Squirrel
Skunk
Rabbit/Mole
Dormouse
Japanese Weasel/Short-Tailed Weasel
Badger
Sea Otter


River Otter
Raccoon
Red Panda
Bear
Polar Bear
Deer
Other Members of the Deer Family
Cow
Other Members of the Cow Family
Goat
Sheep


Pig
Wild Boar
Bactrian Camel
Other Members of the Camel Family
Alpaca
Horse
Donkey
Cat
The Cat Family
Lion
Tiger
Cheetah


Big Cats and Their Coats
Giraffe
Antelope
Zebra
Hippopotamus
Rhinoceros
African Elephant
Japanese Macaque
Ring-Tailed Lemur
The Monkey Family
Kangaroo
Koala
Platypus


Sloth
Bat
Armadillo
Aardvark
Giant Anteater
Tamandua
Tapir
Panda
Seal
Sea Lion
Walrus

Index


Balancing the body (head, body, legs).

Shiba Inu - side, front, various.

Deer - male and female.


Other members of the deer family.

Photo I took of front cover of my copy. 

Drawing Lessons for Beginners: Cute Animals ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0760372203 is available worldwide at Quarry Books, an imprint of the Quarto Publishing Group USA. Check out their unique catalog at Quarry Books. Quarto has generously offered to giveaway a copy! One winner will be selected at random. Open until December 29, 2021. Canadian and USA addresses only. Good luck!

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27 comments:

  1. The Impossible Road Trip. Thanks.

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  2. The book Recycle and Play looks interesting.

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  3. Drawing and Painting Beautiful Flowers

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  4. Recycle and Play

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  5. I would enjoy The Landscape Painter's Workbook.

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  6. Another book I would love is THE LANDSCAPE PAINTER'S WORKBOOK

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  7. I like The New Mediterranean Diet Cookbook
    jan

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  8. "Visit Quarto Knows & tell me the name of another book you'd like to give or receive?" "How To Live Icelandic" looks good--I want to visit Iceland someday!

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  9. I think The Story Orchestra, The Carnival of the Animals looks delightful

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  10. I would love to receive The Mediterranean Diet cookbook

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  11. I would love to have the DECODE YOUR DREAMS book.

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  12. Another book I would enjoy is "The Plant-Based Slow Cooker".

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  13. I like any book that can teach me skills like drawing, painting or woodworking.

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  14. Drawing and Painting Beautiful Flowers, I like any book that can teach me skills like drawing, painting or woodworking and Another book I would enjoy is "The Plant-Based Slow Cooker" and The Impossible Road Trip. Thanks.

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  15. I would like to read "The Flexible Family Cookbook".

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  16. I would love Decode Your Dreams sounds really interesting.

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  17. I would love The Mexican Home Kitchen.

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  18. FABULOUS FOOD BOARDS KIT would be one book I would love

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  19. id love the recycle and have fun book

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  20. Decode Your Dreams sounds interesting. I'd like to have that one.

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  21. I'd like THE NEW MEDITERRANEAN DIET COOKBOOK.

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  22. My 10 year old grandson has taken an interest in cooking. I really like the different cookbook options for kids. My favorite one is Family Kitchen.

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  23. I like Drawing Is For Everyone by Kateri Ewing.

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  24. I would like 3001 Would you Rather questions.

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  25. I would love to receive "THE FIRST-TIME GARDENER: GROWING VEGETABLES" by Jessica Sowards

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