Animal and Wildlife Books

Love art and dogs? Get the best of both of worlds with <cite>Art Studio: Dogs</cite>. Created especially with beginning artists in mind, this engaging book includes more than 50 fun and unique drawing, painting, and mixed media projects. Transform your love of canines into beautiful works of art.

The <cite>Big Book of Drawing Animals</cite> will teach you how to draw everything from dogs and cats to horses, lions, and sharks. Easy to follow, this book is great for beginners or anyone who likes to draw. More than 90 step-by-step demonstrations break down how to draw your favorite animals.

The best cat artists can capture the very essence of feline-ness. How do they do it? <cite>Classic Sketchbook: Cats</cite> looks at the details of museum-quality works, then coaches readers through the techniques with the help of an expert. Learn to draw fur, paws, eyes, cats pouncing, and more.

Perfect for the cat obsessed, <cite>Doodled Cats</cite> offers inspiration for and guidance on doodling a variety of cats — from Persian and Siamese, to anthropomorphic and fashionable cats.

Dog people will find a lot to love in <cite>Doodled Dogs</cite>. Learn to doodle all of your favorite furry pups — from author Gemma Correll's signature pug, to dogs in costumes and anthropomorphic dogs, all in the author's cute, quirky style.

In this volume, an accomplished artist shares her artistic insights and techniques for creating strikingly realistic animal drawings in colored pencil. In-depth, easy-to-follow instructions allow aspiring artists to develop their drawing skills.

Learn to draw your favorite horse and pony breeds using a variety of easy-to-follow methods with the <cite>Horses & Ponies Drawing & Activity Book.</cite> This book teaches young artists to draw through tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing.

Not sure how to start your drawing of a flamingo or a flying squirrel? "How to Draw Almost Every Animal" is here to help. This illustrated sourcebook features more than 75 adorable animals to draw and doodle. Each illustration is broken down with step-by-step diagrams and helpful drawing tips.

Have you ever dreamed of drawing realistic dog portraits? Learn everything you need to know in How to Draw and Paint: Dogs & Puppies — filled with expert instruction, inspirational artwork, and insider tips for drawing canine companions of every stripe (and spot!).

How to Draw and Paint Pastel: Horses & Ponies is an inspiring instruction book that shows you everything you need to know to create breathtakingly realistic equine artwork in pastel.

Are you a dog person? Perhaps you're more of a cat person? Whatever your preference, How to Draw Dogs & Cats can teach you how to create faithful depictions of dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens.

Learn techniques that experienced artists use to draw horses. This workbook is suitable for beginning and intermediate artists, and offers step-by-step instructions and guidelines for drawing realistic horses in pencil.

<cite>Inking Animals</cite> demonstrates how to use traditional inking techniques to create whimsical, original illustrations of your favorite animals.

Fluffy, adorable, playful, and mysterious, cats and kittens are eternally fascinating and also tons of fun to draw. Now kids can learn to create their own feline pet portraits with Learn to Draw Cats & Kittens, part of the award-winning Learn to Draw series.

Meet some of the planet's most unusual critters with Learn to Draw Exotic Animals. The drawing book combines simple step-by-step instructions with fun, engaging information on more than 25 animals. Fun facts, quizzes, and photos are provided along the way. For young artists ages 6 and up.

Learn to Draw Forest Animals contains a great blend of drawing instruction and engaging information about wild woodland animals for children age six and older.

Treat a child to an exciting artistic safari with Learn to Draw Safari Animals, containing a great blend of drawing instruction and engaging information about the wild animals of Africa.

For new artists, an easily understandable guide for learning to draw cats and kittens. It features tips and techniques on the fundamentals of drawing, an introduction to tools and materials, and step-by-step projects.

Learn to paint and illustrate whimsical portraits of your pets and favorite animals with <cite>Playful Painting: Pets</cite>. Startup is easy, with minimal tools and materials required. Artist Faye Moorhouse illustrates the book in her signature friendly, quirky style.

Learn to draw animals, cartoons, or manga from a pro artist. Strathmore Learning Series Instructional Art Pads offer step-by-step lessons and online video tutorials to help you master new illustration styles. Good for both beginning and experienced artists.

This engaging book contains tutorials for drawing 75 different animals, breaking down each subject into 10 simple steps. All you need to get started is a pen or pencil and a piece of paper!

Paint and draw beautiful, vibrant, and realistic nature scenes with <cite>The Art of Botanical and Bird Illustration</cite>. This guide includes step-by-step demonstrations to follow along with as you practice taking sketches and transforming them into fully rendered, colorful pieces of fine art.

Learn how to paint a stunning Appaloosa, a magnificent Arabian, an elegant Friesian, and many other breathtaking breeds. Whether you want to draw or paint with oil, acrylic, pastel, or watercolor, this book contains all the information you need to get started. Paperback. 144 pages.

From domestic companions such as dogs and cats to creatures of the wild such as birds and deer, The Art of Painting Animals shows you how to render your favorite animals in a variety of painting mediums including oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

Many aspiring artists want to draw a portrait of their best friend - especially when their pal has four paws and fur! This newest addition to the Drawing Made Easy series pairs a best-selling medium with the wildly popular subject of dogs and puppies.

Drawing in pencil is a fundamental art skill and good starting point for any aspiring artist. Forest Animals from Walter Foster's Drawing Made Easy series offers in-depth information for creating realistic pencil drawings of forest wildlife quickly and easily.

This title in Walter Foster's "Drawing Made Easy" series makes it possible for aspiring artists to recreate an impressive array of horse and pony drawings. Patricia Getha includes tips for drawing a range of breeds and their signature poses.

Learn to draw remarkably realistic animals step by step! Capture the personality and character of a range of animals, from the magnificent elephant to the cuddly koala and a group of mischievous meerkats with the help of author-artist Linda Weil.