Drawing the Natural World

Drawing the Natural World is a practical and comprehensive guide for artists of all abilities to celebrate through art the beauty of the flora and fauna that make up our planet.

The book is divided into the fundamental concepts of:

• Art

• Colour and tone

• Pattern

• Texture

• Line

• Shape

• Form

• Space

These concepts introduce the essential techniques and demonstrate how they can be used in drawing the natural world through practical projects. Further chapters cover the anatomy of animals to ensure posture and gait can be accurately