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How To Draw Fantastic Beasts

Series: How to Draw
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How To Draw Fantastic Beasts by Mark Bergin is a delightful guide for children that explores the enchanting world of mythical creatures through art. This book provides step-by-step instructions to help young artists draw a variety of fantastical beasts, igniting their creativity and imagination as they learn different drawing techniques. It's a perfect blend of education and fun, encouraging children to delve into the realm of magical beings.
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You might enjoy this book if you love letting your imagination roam free and have a passion for drawing mythical creatures. Perfect for children who are budding artists, it offers step-by-step guidance to create stunning illustrations of legendary beasts that are both fun and educational. With captivating designs and easy-to-follow instructions, it's a wonderful way to inspire creativity and develop art skills.

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Offers a practical approach to drawing. This title helps you learn how to draw assorted creatures from stories and fables. It includes background information on the subject being drawn. It covers a comprehensive range of popular subjects, with sections on material, composition, perspective and technique.

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You too will be able to draw Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts as Mark Bergin guides you through all the stages to the finished artwork. Remember, if you can see it or think it, you can draw it.

How To Draw Fantastic Beasts provides clear and concise instructions, making it perfect for both beginners and more experienced artists. The book's step-by-step approach ensures that you can easily follow along and bring your imagination to life.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781904642732

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Book House

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Mark Bergin was born in Hastings, England, in 1961. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and specialises in historical reconstructions, aviation and maritime subjects. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea with his wife and children.

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