Draw Along Animals
By Pippa Pixley
What secret marks, colours and textures will bring a whole animal kingdom to life?
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What is Draw Along Animals about?
Explore the animal kingdom through drawing with artist Pippa Pixley. Clear, step-by-step instructions show young artists how to sketch pets, farm animals, wild creatures, sea life, birds and insects. Along the way, readers can practise mark-making, shading, colour mixing and creating texture. The book also introduces natural materials and simple methods for making inks. With plenty of space to experiment and add personal details, budding artists can develop their skills while bringing a lively collection of animals to life.
About the author
Pippa Pixley is an author, artist and photographer who loves finding inspiration in nature. She creates colourful picture books and creative activity books that encourage children to explore, imagine and make art. Her popular books include Make Art with Nature and Draw Along Animals. Pippa also enjoys visiting schools, museums and festivals to share stories, ideas and fun projects. Through her work, she helps young readers discover that art and books can grow from curiosity and the world around them.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2025
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