Synopses & Reviews
From Manga style to comic style, horror and fantasy art fans will find much inspiration in this collection of the most feared creatures of the night. This manual offers clear instructions on how to create an awesome variety of dark, dynamic, and charismatic vampires, with figures leaping off the pages as they crawl out of tombstones, subdue their victims, and give in to bloodlust. Step by step, each character is built up in stages, starting with basic geometric shapes and slowly becoming completed personages. All the popular vampires are here, from traditional cloaked creatures to more modern alluring female vampires.
Review
"If you'd love to draw but think you can't this series is the one you want. It demystifies all those problems and shows you just how simple drawing is by following a few key instructions." JeannieZelos.com, (March 2011)
Synopsis
Paul Bryn Davies unleashes a fantastic collection of vampires for all of you who want to learn how to draw the undead. Dynamic, dark, charismatic, these creatures are laid bare in easy stages, with initial simple shapes building up to powerful fantasy figures. From manga-style to comic style, whatever your taste this book is the key to drawing fantastic images. Creepy ghouls, bat-winged beings, cartoon characters, fang-bearing villains, sword-bearing heroes they are all here. There's much to inspire artists in this book, whatever their skill levels.
Synopsis
Vampires have a permanent place in our culture, and are now more popular in mainstream books, art, and film than ever.
About the Author
Paul Bryn Davies is a commercial illustrator who has designed more than 150 book jackets for bestselling authors such as Stephen King, Christopher Pike, Robert E. Vardeman, and Lyall Watson. He is the author of several books, including "Dragons in Watercolour, Fairies in Watercolour," "How to Draw Dragons," "How to Draw Fairies," "Painting Dragons in Watercolour," and "Painting Fairies in Watercolour."