Drawing has never been this much FUN! Draw with the award-winning Axel Scheffler, Emily Gravett, Marta Altes, Sara Ogilvie, Tim Hopgood & many more bestselling illustrators in this bumper drawing & colouring book
- a unique collaboration featuring drawings from some of the most amazing
- & most loved
- illustrators currently working in children's books. The theme of the book is creatures & each page is packed with monkeys & monsters, dinosaurs & dragons, big cats & little cats
- & everything in-between! Jump from scary to silly to simply stunning with every page you turn, then sharpen your pencils & join in to complete the pictures. Perfect for aspiring artists & fans of children's illustration. It's the ideal gift for children
- & adults
- that love drawing, colouring-in & children's books. With 96 fun-filled pages it's also great for rainy days & school holidays, making it the perfect Christmas gift. Children will NEVER be bored again. Put simply: A brilliant book for children who love to draw, made by people who love to draw.





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This fantastically girlie drawing book is perfect for creative girls aged six & up. Featuring lots of different pretty things from fairies to fashion, this is the ultimate girlie drawing title! Each chapter contains step-by-step characters, imaginative doodles, pretty drawing activities & large busy scenes to colour in with added search & find elements. Engaging characters are on hand to guide children through each chapter, offering further hints & tips, whilst the artwork encourages children to use their imagination to develop the pretty characters! ...

If you are fascinated by sci fi & wish to learn how to draw scenes, figures & motifs from future worlds & far-flung galaxies, then this book is for you. It

Includes:: systematic guidance on materials & all the basic drawing techniques, such as shading & perspective, you need in order to create spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, aliens & more
- the only limits are your own imagination. Whether you are new to drawing or simply wish to improve your existing skills, there are numerous ideas & projects in this book to guide & inspire you, plus expert tips & background information to aid your own creative work.


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Enter the world of manga art & learn how to draw fantasy boys & girls with the help of Inga Semisow's easy-to-follow, step-by-step drawings. With numerous projects & notes on materials, drawing techniques, colour, perspective & posture, this book is an indispensable source of ideas & information for artists of all abilities. A gallery of colourful shojos & bishies at the back of the book provides plenty of inspiration for creating your own manga fantasy figures. ...

Drawing is a deeply satisfying hobby that will leave you fulfilled & rewarded. Join author & award-winning illustrator Jacqui Grantford as she takes you through all the skills & techniques you will need to learn to create your own wonderful illustrations. This 64-page full-colour book

Includes:: step-by-step instructions & covers all the essentials, from shading techniques & lighting to lessons on drawing still life & animals. The 51-minute Simply Drawing DVD means that you can follow along with each lesson. Simply watch the DVD, copy the techniques, pause the DVD while you complete each stage &, voila, you have created a masterpiece. Simply Drawing is the essential reference you need to develop your talent to become a skilled artist.

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Dynamic & engaging, the human figure is an enduringly popular subject for artists, presenting constant challenges & many rewards. This comprehensive anatomy book covers everything you need to know to make accurate, convincing drawings of the figure. It shows the bone structure, muscle layers, & surface views of every party of the human body, as well as looking at how master artists have approached figures of all types. Topics include life drawings, the body in movement & clothing figures, & step-by-step projects show how you can apply anatomical knowledge to create successful drawings. Learn how to: ...

Birds are much admired, revered & envied. They do though pose a challenge to paint & are not always the most cooperative of models. By understanding their anatomy & recognising their type, the artist can learn a shorthand way to capture movement & attitude. ...

This beautiful book immerses you in the world of the mermaid. Filled from cover to cover with sumptuous illustration from master artist Elaine Hamer, the book combines an imaginative & creative study of mermaids with a complete practical approach to creating finished pictures from absolute beginnings. With sections on sketching, using tracings effectively, watercolours, gouache, finding inspiration, reference materials & many more; in addition to two complete step-by-step demonstrations, this book offers superb value-for-money, & will become a much-loved mermaid reference & source of inspiration. ...

A guide to learning the basic drawing skills needed to successfully create video game art. It demonstrates how fine art principles like drawing skills, anatomy, values & lighting & colour all apply to the creation of artwork for video games. It features artwork from such hit video games as " Halo Reach", Zelda, & " Super Mario Galaxy 2". ...

Helping you develop your drawing talents, the author offers step-by-step instructions for forms right from still life to architecture. She takes you through the basics to more advanced techniques. She covers a range of techniques from quick pencil sketches to finished colour studies. ...