How to Draw Horses (Dover How to Draw)

Aspiring Picassos will be champing at the bit to get started on this simplified guide to drawing horses. The series of step-by-step black-and-white illustrations show beginning artists — from 6-years-old and up — how to transform simple lines curves and geometric shapes into a variety of spirited steeds. Drawing is a skill that can be taught and these exercises are easy to follow — and fun!Renowned artist and educator John Green depicts a diverse array of thirty favorite breeds in a variety of poses. Included are the mighty Clydesdale golden Palomino elegant Arabian spotted Pinto muscular Lippizaner energetic Thoroughbred graceful Hanoverian and many others. As the artists complete the exercisesusing the helpful practice pages they'll learn how to master the basics of shape and proportion and ultimately capture the elegance and agility of these magnificent creatures.

Age Range: 6 - 9 years

Grade Level: 1 - 4

Series: Dover How to Draw

Paperback: 64 pages

Publisher: Dover Publications (January 26 2009)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0486467597

ISBN-13: 978-0486467597

Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.2 x 11 inches

Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces