How to Draw Insects

Description

This easy-to-follow guide makes it simple for youngsters — and aspiring artists of all ages — to create recognizable likenesses of 30 different insects.

By following clear, step-by-step illustrations, nature artists will learn how to use circles, ovals, and other shapes to draw simple, lifelike portraits of a grasshopper, monarch butterfly, tarantula, caterpillar, cicada, praying mantis, walkingstick, scorpion, yellow jacket wasp, carpenter ant, Japanese beetle, moth, firefly, centipede, termite, and other insects.

These fascinating subjects not only are fun to draw, they’ll also help beginners master the fundamentals of developing line, shape, and dimension.

Dover original.

Table of Contents: 

Bumble Bee
Carpenter Ant
Caterpillar
Centipede
Cicada
Cricket
Daddy Long-Legs
Dragonfly
Firefly
Flea
German Cockroach
Giant Water Bug
Grasshopper
Honey Bee
Hornet
Housefly
Japanese Beetle
Monarch Butterfly
Mosquito
Moth
Praying Mantis
Scorpion
Silverfish
Swallowtail Butterfly
Tarantula
Termite
Tick
Walkingstick
Wasp
Yellow Jacket