The Art of Animal Drawing - Ken Hultgen

The Art of Animal Drawing by Ken Hultgen is a practical guide to drawing animals, from realistic studies to caricature. This paperback edition is published by Dover Publications Inc.

Key details

• Author: Ken Hultgen
• Subtitle: Construction, Action, Analysis, Caricature
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 144
• Publication date: 1 February 2000
• ISBN: 9780486274263

Synopsis

Written by a former Disney animator, this book sets out expert guidance on drawing animals with clarity and character. It covers the use of line and brush technique, alongside approaches to establishing mood and conveying action.

Construction drawings are used to show how animal figures are developed, with chapters dedicated to individual forms including dogs, cats, horses, deer, cows, foxes and kangaroos. Illustrated throughout with 53 halftones and 706 line illustrations, it is aimed at readers focusing on drawing and sketching.

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