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Drawing Class: Animals

Learn to Draw with Simple Shapes and Online Tutorials
Series: Drawing Class
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Drawing Class: Animals by Heegyum Kim offers 60 simple, step-by-step lessons for drawing a wide variety of whimsical animals using pencil and coloured pencil. Each lesson breaks down the drawing process into easy shapes, from domestic pets to exotic creatures and legendary animals. The book includes coloured examples and QR codes linking to video tutorials for additional guidance, making it perfect for beginners looking to develop their artistic skills.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for beginners, children, teens, and adults interested in learning to draw animals in a fun and approachable way.

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From Heegyum Kim, artist and author of Quarry's Draw 62...and Make Them Cute series, Drawing Class: Animals is a collection of 60 fun, beginner-level lessons for drawing animals in pencil, along with QR codes that link to video tutorials.

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Simple step-by-step lessons for drawing 60 animals + video tutorials via QR codes!

Drawing Class: Animals is a collection of 60 fun, beginner-level lessons for drawing whimsical animals in pencil and coloured pencil. Written and illustrated by artist and author Heegyum Kim, the fun, easy lessons—one for every animal—present step-by-step illustrations and instructions. These demonstrate how each animal is drawn in pencil, with each step showing how and where to add simple shapes to create a wide variety of comical creatures, including:

Home and Farm: Cat, Dog, Horse, Pig

Woodlands, Plains, and Grasslands: Brown Bear, Moose, Elephant, Wolf

Crawlers and Fliers: Cricket, Dragonfly, Hummingbird, Quail

Rainforest: Iguana, Jaguar, Sloth, Orangutan

Sea, Shore, and Wetlands: Alligator, Walrus, Frog, Shark

Legendary Creatures: Dinosaur, Dodo, Unicorn

For extra inspiration, several coloured pencil versions of each animal are shown, along with a special feature—QR codes that give you access to a bonus video tutorial for every animal!

Sharpen your pencils—it's time for Drawing Class: Animals!

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  • Drawing Class: Animals
    Simple step-by-step lessons for drawing 60 animals + video tutorials via QR codes! Drawing Class: Animals is a collection of 60 fun, beginner-level lessons for drawing whimsical animals in pencil and coloured pencil. Written and illustrated by artist and author Heegyum Kim, the fun, easy lessons—one for every animal—present step-by-step illustrations and instructions. These demonstrate how each animal is drawn...
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Library Journal STARRED Review praises the book as a fun and accessible guide for artists and doodlers of all ages, highlighting its easy-to-follow method of drawing animals through simple shapes like rectangles and triangles.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760379332

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Quarry Books

Illustration: 600+ b-w illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 207.0mm

Weight: 318g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Heegyum Kim is a graphic designer and illustrator. She holds a Master of Science in Communication Design from Pratt Institute and is the author of two illustrated books featuring Mr. Fox, the charming and humorous character whose activities and musings drive her popular Instagram account and make her followers giggle, as do a menagerie of other delightful animal friends. She is also the author and illustrator behind several titles published by Quarry Books: Drawing Class: Animals, which presents step-by-step illustrated instruction for 60 whimsical animals along with video tutorials accessible via QR codes; and the Draw 62...and Make Them Cute series, which provides step-by-step illustrations for drawing different types of cute characters. Heegyum also received honors recognition at the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) 2022 Winter Conference Portfolio Showcase. She lives in Elmsford, New York. See more of Heegyum's work on her website (mrfox.nyc) and follow her drawing adventures on Instagram (@hee_cookingdiary).

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