As opposed to the stories often heard, learning to draw on our own it's not a difficult task. In order to achieve this, we just need to follow a logical and rational method. This book reveals how to draw dogs taking as a reference the skeleton of the animal. After this, the drawing will be made through its association with geometrical figures. Everybody is capable of drawing a circle, a square or a triangle, but what people don't know is that with a few additional touches your sketch can be transformed into an incredible animal!
Dogs have always been among the most faithful and fascinating companions of humankind - and of artists. Their vitality, expressiveness, and individuality make them endlessly inspiring subjects for drawing. From the noble hounds of Renaissance portraits to the lively terriers of Impressionist paintings, dogs have appeared in art as emblems of loyalty, courage, and affection.
This practical guide helps you observe and capture the unique anatomy and spirit of dogs. Step by step, it teaches you how to reproduce proportions, gestures, and movements with clarity and ease. Through the progressive exercises presented in these pages, you will learn to express not only the structure of your models but also their personality - that spark of life that makes each dog a singular and engaging subject.
Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, Drawing Dogs combines the precision of classic drawing with the pleasure of studying one of art's most beloved companions. This book is the second volume in an amazing drawing book collection: Step by step: From One Line to Art, which will help you develop solid drawing skills.