Learn to Draw Dragons: Exercises and Patterns for Artists and Crafters - Softcover

Lora Irish

 
9781565238633: Learn to Draw Dragons: Exercises and Patterns for Artists and Crafters

Synopsis

Learn to Draw Dragons is a treasure trove of dragon designs offering over 50 original patterns to use across a variety of arts and crafts. It contains tips and techniques for creating your own fantastic renderings of mankind s favourite foe the dragon! Dragons have captured the imaginations of artists and authors for centuries. Images of these fiery beasts appear in the earliest myths, on the armour of medieval knights and in today s popular culture. Discover how to bring out your dragon s personality with ornamentation, as well as how to draw realistic scales. You ll be given a fundamental insightinto legendary dragon breeds and their anatomy, so that you can begin creating dragon art with confidence

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About the Author

Lora S. Irishis an internationally recognised artist and author, whose acclaimed books include Big Book of Carving Patterns and Great Book of Tattoo Designs. Together with her husband Michael, she created wwww.carvingpatterns.com, an online studio focusing on web tutorials, projects and patterns created exclusively by Lora for crafters and artisans. It offers more than 1,500 patterns in various subject categories.

From the Back Cover

Create your own dragon art from more than 50 patterns

Dragons have captured the imaginations of artists for eons. Images of these fiery beasts appear in the earliest myths, on the armor of medieval knights, and in today's popular culture. Use this book to create your own fantastic renderings of mankind's favorite foe--the dragon!

Dragon aficionado and acclaimed artist Lora S. Irish shares tips and techniques for creating your own exciting dragon drawings. Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished artist, you'll find terrific ideas here for dragon art in any medium.

Discover how to bring out your dragon's personality with ornamentation, and how to draw realistic scales. Get fundamental insights on legendary dragon breeds and practical anatomy. This treasure trove of dragon designs offers more than 50 original patterns, ready for use across a variety of arts and crafts.

- Learn to draw realistic-looking dragons
- More than 50 original, ready-to-use designs
- Guide to dragon breeds and anatomy
- How to add personality and draw scale patterns
- Ideal sourcebook for a multitude of arts & crafts

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