Book details

Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies
Description
By using a simple step-by-step method, Lee J. Ames helps even the most inexperienced artist to produce lively and realistic images. With over 50 detailed illustrations to choose from, children will be delighted with the results they can achieve. Number twenty in the 'Draw 50' series. Millions of people have learned to draw by using Lee J. Ames' step-by-step approach. Here, together with Ray Burns, he provides another ideal learning tool for children, adults, parents, and teachers who want to draw the wondrous variety of insects, arachnids, and other small creatures. The book includes a diverse range of insects and small creatures with instructions and hints about materials and techniques to achieve the best results. Practicing the lines and forms of these drawings not only helps develop basic drawing skills, but also shows young artists how to capture the uniqueness of each subject. Included are various insects such as Firefly, Bumblebee, European Corn Borer Moth, and more. Instructions are included, with hints about the materials you might want to use and how to achieve the best results.
Age
7-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#10
Why to read
- Enhance Drawing Skills: 'Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies' provides step-by-step instructions that help readers improve their drawing techniques, making it easier to replicate complex shapes and textures found in various insects and arachnids.
- Understand Insect Anatomy: By following the detailed guides, readers can gain a better understanding of the anatomy and structure of different creepy crawlies, which is beneficial for students, artists, or anyone interested in entomology.
- Overcome Fear Through Art: Drawing can be a therapeutic activity. By focusing on the artistic representation of insects and spiders, individuals may reduce their fear of these creatures by becoming more familiar with their forms in a controlled and creative environment.
- Creative Inspiration: For artists looking for new subjects or those who enjoy the macabre and unusual, 'Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies' offers a wealth of inspiration with a variety of insects and arachnids to draw, each with its own unique and intriguing features.