How to Draw Magical Mythological Creatures

How to Draw Magical Mythological Creatures
Author: J.C. Amberlyn
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, LLC
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1580935249

A step-by-step guide for people who love dragons, unicorns, griphons, and other creatures of legend. Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, The Shape of Water, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, even My Little Pony are just a few examples of the mythological, fantastical, and supernatural stories currently in popular culture. Artists old and young enjoy drawing beasts and characters from their favorite fantasy stories. How to Draw Magical Mythological Creatures continues a rich tradition of mythology and art. In this step-by-step guide to drawing all manner of creatures--from the Hydra and the Phoenix to Cerberus and basilisks--in pencil and pen-and-ink, J. C. Amberlyn combines her love of fantasy and mythological storytelling with her beautiful, detailed drawing style and love of all non-human creatures. Amberlyn covers all the basics of drawing so that even beginners will feel confident and successful. Included is introductory information on art technique and material basics and detailed, step-by-step instruction on anatomy, features, and finishing details.

Fantastic Creatures and How to Draw Them

Fantastic Creatures and How to Draw Them
Author: Kev Walker
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2018-09-17
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1781266174

Delve deep into a magical world of Kev Walker, and learn how to draw 30 fascinating, beautiful and curious creatures that wander through it. A renowned comic book artist and illustrator, Kev Walker will help you master the art of sketching and illustrating a collection of marvellous beasts through his how-to-art exercises, accompanied by his fascinating advice and the techniques used by professionals like himself. From elementals that stalk you at night or the beasts that lurk beneath the water to the sand creatures that wander the lonely deserts of North Africa, there is a whole world of terrifyingly beautiful monsters to learn of and inspire you. Find stunning finished illustrations along with exciting ideas, hints, and practical lessons on how to recreate the monster yourself, including suggestions for adding movement and texture. From there, morph this precious-looking book into your very own sketchbook-journal and record and design your own fierce creations on the interactive pages inside. Stick and paste inspiring photographs and drawings onto the pages, work little sketches onto the plain sheets, and paint the amazing minute details that appear on your own beast's form - this will be your personal and ultimate notebook journaling your dark adventures. With dozens of imaginative illustrations to inspire, discover this captivating bestiary now and create your own inky keepsake of these legendary creatures to treasure and share.

How to Draw Mythical Monsters and Magical Creatures

How to Draw Mythical Monsters and Magical Creatures
Author: Samwise Didier
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-10-29
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781645171386

A guide to illustrating a wide variety of fantastical characters and creatures from video game artist Samwise Didier. In this interactive guide, video game illustrator Samwise Didier will guide you through the process of creating unique, engaging fantasy characters and creatures. From armored warriors to imposing dragons and other mythical beasts, each section will present you with tips and tricks on how to make your illustrations pop off the page. By following the step-by-step instructions and adding your own touches, you’ll soon be able to create your own colorful fantasy world. In addition to the 96-page instruction book, this set includes a 64-page drawing pad so you can perfect your newfound skills.

How to Draw Dragons and Other Mythical Creatures

How to Draw Dragons and Other Mythical Creatures
Author: Emmett Elvin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Dragons in art
ISBN: 9781741577167

Learn everything you need to construct your own fantastic beasts. Not just dragons - unicorns, sea serpents, centaurs and more are presented in this easy-to-follow guide.

How to Draw Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts

How to Draw Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts
Author: Mark Bergin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2008-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781435826472

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing creatures from mythology and folklore, including centaurs, dragons, and other imaginary beings.

How to Draw Magical, Monstrous & Mythological Creatures

How to Draw Magical, Monstrous & Mythological Creatures
Author: Bob Berry
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2011-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1627889191

How to Draw Magical, Monstrous & Mythological Creatures is for artistic tweens who dream about the magical, mystical, and darker side of things. One part nightmare, one part imagination, and one part legend, the creatures featured in this book are the ultimate bad guys—the subjects of myths and tales told for thousands of years. While other people may not believe in vampires, elves or werewolves, there's just something about these strange creatures that rings true. Starting with an introduction to various drawing tools and techniques, the goth-inspired title in the Walter Foster Studio series will have enthusiastic artists learning to draw their favorite creatures and beasts across three categories: Magical Characters Mythological Creatures Monsters. Join renowned illustrator and designer Bob Berry as he guides you through an illustrated labyrinth of monstrous, magical, and mythological characters. Along the way, you'll learn to draw everything you see—from a fire-breathing, treasure-guarding dragon to a scythe-gripping Grim Reaper, snake-haired Medusa, and mystical sorceress. Aspiring fantasy artists will find inspiration on every page. Additionally, character history, folklore, legends, fun facts, and trivia-driven sidebars add to this fantastic experience.

5 Steps to Drawing Sea Creatures

5 Steps to Drawing Sea Creatures
Author: Amanda StJohn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781503824850

"Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing sea creatures, including clown fish, sea turtles, seahorses, and lobsters."--

How to Draw Mythical Creatures

How to Draw Mythical Creatures
Author: Marc McBride
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2010
Genre: Animals, Mythical, in art
ISBN: 9781741694000

Learn from the master of fantasy illustration, Marc McBride, as he shows you how to create mythical creatures, step-by-step! Draw creatures from your favourite classic tales, such as a unicorn, a sphinx, the Minotaur, Pegasus, a mermaid, a bunyip and more! Full-colour illustrations show how to make mythical creatures, from black-and-white sketch through to fully coloured creation!