The Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned: The Ultimate Reference Guide for Bird Lovers, Woodcarvers, and Artists (Fox Chapel Publishing) With Paint Patterns and Color Charts by Lori Corbett
$27.57
Description
Book Synopsis: The ultimate reference guide for bird lovers, woodcarvers, and artists!248 pages of meticulous anatomical line drawings, including of flight and contour feathers77 barred owl drawings, including a thrilling predatory sequence70 barn owl drawings, showing the bird in a variety of poses51 great horned owl drawings, including a fascinating skeletal viewIndividual feather charts for both the topside and underside of the owlsPaint patterns and color charts created by award-winning bird carver Lori CorbettScale charts make it convenient to adapt the drawings to other sizesA visual study that over-delivers on detail, The Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned and is a must have for any artist!
With its wide-eyed, intense stare and fierce predatory nature, the owl is one of nature's more intriguing subjects for wildlife artists. However, because of its nocturnal habits, an accurate reference of this fascinating bird of prey has been hard to find—until now!
Inside this book, renowned illustrator, woodcarver, sculptor, and wilderness enthusiast Denny Rogers delivers over 200 pages of detailed anatomical drawings for the barn owl, barred owl, and great horned owl. This reference provides meticulously accurate line drawings and clear instructions for rendering the birds' natural behaviors, with scale charts to resize the drawings and exclusive color charts to paint your work.
The drawings are compiled from extensive photographs taken while the author had access to numerous specimens of both species. Every angle is covered in detail and with multiple poses, and each documents the natural behavior of the owl.
If you are interested in carving owls, painting owls, birdwatching, or just learning about the anatomy of owls, you'll find an incredible wealth of accurate detail inside The Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned!
“I honestly believe that, without the reference provided to me by Denny, the quality of my work and my skill level wouldn't be where it is today.”—John Strutt, award-winning and internationally acclaimed bird carver
Details
Are you a bird lover, woodcarver, or artist looking for the ultimate reference guide? Look no further! Introducing The Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned, the perfect companion for anyone fascinated by owls. With 248 pages of meticulous anatomical line drawings and exclusive paint patterns and color charts by award-winning bird carver Lori Corbett, this book is a must-have for your collection.
Inside, you'll find 77 detailed drawings of barred owls, including a thrilling predatory sequence that captures their fierce nature. Explore 70 drawings of barn owls in various poses, allowing you to capture the bird's unique movements with precision. And don't miss the 51 drawings of great horned owls, including a fascinating skeletal view that adds extra depth to your artwork.
But it doesn't stop there. The Illustrated Owl also provides individual feather charts for both the topside and underside of the owls, making it easier than ever to capture the intricate details of these majestic creatures. Scale charts allow you to adapt the drawings to different sizes, giving you the freedom to create your own unique masterpieces.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, The Illustrated Owl is designed to over-deliver on detail. With Denny Rogers' extensive knowledge and experience, this book provides accurate reference materials that will take your artwork to the next level. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your skills and bring these breathtaking creatures to life.
Still unsure? Take it from award-winning and internationally acclaimed bird carver, John Strutt: "I honestly believe that, without the reference provided to me by Denny, the quality of my work and my skill level wouldn't be where it is today." Join the ranks of talented artists like John and unlock your true potential with The Illustrated Owl.
Ready to dive into the world of owls? Click here to get your hands on The Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned today!
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