Drawing Cute Animals Shape by Shape
It's so easy to learn to draw adorable animals when you start with supersimple shapes! Special features: So Many Animals! Choosefrom more than 110 incredibly cute animals.Hours of Self-Guided Fun! Speciallayflat binding makes it simple for your child to open to a page and followalong.So Easy to Learn for BeginnersAges 4 and Up! With more than 700 step-by-step illustrations, noreading is necessary--a perfect activity for preschoolers or any age!From America's Best-SellingHow-to-Draw Author: Christopher Hart has written more than 100art instruction books with over 8 million copies sold in more than 20languages. With Christopher Hart's Shape by Shape method, yourchild can be drawing adorable animals in minutes! Starting with a circle, square, triangle, or other simple shape, it's almost like magic to see ittransform into a bear or a sloth or an orca by following the super simplestep-by-step illustrations, more than 700 in all! The book's special layflatbinding makes it easy for your child to open up to any page and follow along ontheir own sheet of paper. Your child will enjoy hours of self-guided fun, withmore than 110 cute and funny animal characters to learn to draw, includingdogs, cats, and other pets, farm animals, sea creatures, wild things, andanimals from Down Under, like koalas and wombats! There's even a chapterdevoted to animals so ugly they're cute, like the aardvark, star-nosed mole, and blob fish! Studies have shown thatdrawing helps young children to learn how to express themselves emotionally andcreatively, as well as developing memory, fine motor skills, problem-solvingskills, and cognitive flexibility. Drawing Cute Animals Shapeby Shape will fire up your child'sdrawing skills with hours of creative and self-guided fun!
Drawing Is ...
An inspiring and affirming book on drawing and creativity for kids and their grown-ups ages 8 and up. For fans of Wreck This Journal, Wreck This Picture Book and Making Comics. What happens when you pick up a pencil? How do you talk to yourself about drawing while you're drawing? Where do your scribbles start and where do they lead? Are you ready to find out? With acclaimed art and editorial director of Illustoria and author-illustrator Elizabeth Haidle as your guide through the world of art, Drawing Is . . . is an essential and captivating guide to drawing, brimming with artful exercises and perfect for anyone seeking a creative adventure. If you've ever picked up a pencil, drawn, stopped drawing, started again, doodle without purpose, sketched with intention, been disappointed with your art and thrown it out, yet turned the page to try a new experiment . . . this book is for you. All you need is a drawing surface. A drawing tool. A dot. And a line. Whatever your skill level, you're invited to draw along.
