{"product_id":"drawing-animal-portraits-in-coloured-pencil","title":"Drawing Animal Portraits in Coloured Pencil","description":"\u003cb\u003eA masterclass in producing lifelike animals with colored pencils.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomestic animals are an eternally popular subject for art, and present unique challenges to the artist. Lisa Ann Watkins has made a career of teaching her colored pencil techniques to capture character and realism in her art.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eA section on materials covers colored pencils, watercolor pencils (wet and dry), and PanPastels. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA chapter on character shows how to capture the best reference photographs to work from; information on  anatomy – eyes, bone structure, fur direction – and notes on tools\/apps that can be used to help with tonal values.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClear simple techniques are then presented through short exercises that focus on a particular technique or effect selected by the author from her experience teaching, such as a cat’s eye. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnswer to common technical question from students\/followers that cover unique aspects of the medium such as the amount of pressure to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA series of step-by-step projects then follows, including cat, dog, donkey and a baby animal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487803908469,"sku":"9781782218630","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781782218630.jpg?v=1786355028","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/drawing-animal-portraits-in-coloured-pencil","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}