In this book you will find nine unique drawing tutorials on how to draw horses using graphite and colored pencils. This book will give you step-by-step instructions for drawing many kinds of horses in different poses. The author has also included instructional sketches to give you more insight into horse anatomy. You will learn how to create the main lines, how to draw long and short hair, how to make a horse's body shine, how to create a three-dimensional drawing, and how to draw shadows and highlights. You will also learn techniques for blending colored pencils and many other tricks and tips. Every tutorial consists of 6-20 illustrations and short explanation for each step based on the author's personal experience. This book is a great choice for anyone who appreciates visual art, whether you want to create it yourself and learn through close observation, or just peek behind the curtain at how such work is done Enjoy learning!

"Lively text and fun illustrations describe how to draw horses"--Provided by publisher.

Step-by-step, black-and-white illustrations show kids how to transform lines, curves, and geometric shapes into such diverse breeds as the Clydesdale, Arabian, Pinto, Lippizaner, Palamino, Hanoverian, Percheron, and Thoroughbred.

Find out how to draw hair, legs, necks, ears, eyes, and everything else in a horse’s body. An explanatory guide with many pictures of how the artist made drawings of horses that look like photographs. Take a step into the dark and become educated as to how you can draw realistic horses, following a step-by-step method that gives you insights, tips, and mandatory techniques. Read about: Figuring out when to use an HB or a 3B pencil. The right way to smudge, draw hair, and make a horse come alive. Contrasts, shades, and tails, some of the most challenging parts of drawing horses. The difference between easy shadows and complicated ones, and how to identify areas. Fun and smart ways to create beautiful horse hair, eyes, noses, and ears that resemble reality. And much more!

Horses have been domesticated for over 5,000 years! This means they play an important role in the lives of humans. This book provides young artists with a wealth of information about these gentle, yet powerful creatures. Artists will have the opportunity to learn to draw a number of different breeds of horses, including Arabians, Appaloosas, and Shetland ponies. Each complex illustration is simplified to make the process easier. Artists start by drawing a simple shape and add to it to achieve the desired result. A picture glossary helps young artists make connections to things they have seen and words they may not have known. This book is sure to help artists learn to draw these galloping giants.

A book to teach you how to draw horses.

Learn to create detailed, realistic horses in graphite pencil from basic shapes. Drawing: Horses shows you how to render a variety of beautiful horses in graphite pencil, with tips on choosing materials, building with basic shapes, and shading to develop form and realism. With a wealth of detailed step-by-step projects to both re-create and admire, Walter Foster, with assistance from Michele Maltseff, teaches artists how to develop a graphite pencil drawing to its fullest. With this step-by-step book, Walter Foster renders a variety of horse breeds in pencil and provides tips on adding touches with charcoal, crayon, and brush and ink. He explains not only a number of drawing techniques and special effects but also his own method of developing a drawing. You will learn about various horse breeds—including quarter horse, Clydesdale, Arabian, and Shetland pony—and their proportions, starting with their heads and then progressing to full bodies. And in addition to helpful drawing instruction, Drawing: Horses also contains a wealth of beautiful equine drawings you can both copy and admire! It's a fabulous addition to any artist's drawing reference library. Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: Horses allows artists to develop their drawing skills, demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.

Draw Horses There's nothing quite so captivating as the elegant lines, powerful muscles and graceful movements of a horse. For centuries, artists have celebrated these exquisite creatures in their work—now you can too! Lee Hammond shows you how with her special step-by-step method for breaking down each subject into easily drawn shapes that fit together like pieces of a puzzle. She'll teach you the basics of horse anatomy along with the finer details, including facial features, hair, legs and hooves. You'll learn blending and shading techniques to capture a horse's form and dimension, then give each animal personality, conveying emotion and spirit with startling realism. Learn to draw horses of any age, in any stance. Master the techniques needed to render a horse in motion, and capture the speed, power and grace of an animal on the move. Hammond makes it easy, illustrating each lesson with start-to-finish exercises and invaluable advice. So what are you waiting for? It's time to grab your pencil, saddle up and begin your new artistic journey.

Continuing the success of the Draw in 15 Minutes series, horse artist Diana Hand shows you how to express your love of horses through drawing. In a series of tutorials, she describes every stage from finding your model and learning the basic skills of drawing to portraying the movement and spirit of the individual horse. Draw Horses in 15 Minutes will inspire you to make your own expressive drawings based on the principles of equine anatomy. Furthermore, you will discover a skill you never thought you had.

From the super-smart Arabian to the ancient Appaloosa, all horse breeds need attention and care. This book not only gives readers essential knowledge about caring for pet horses, it also teaches how to draw them. Colorful photographs accompany step-by-step instructions that guide readers through outlining a horse’s body and shading in muscles and tails. Fun facts about each breed will keep readers turning pages long after a drawing is done.