Pet Portraits in Oil Pastel
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Suggested Books on Pastels, Art & Painting Animals

If you are interested learning more about the medium of pastel, painting animals, or simply enjoy books about animals in art, the titles on the following pages may be of interest.

 

~ Featured Titles ~

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Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist
Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist
by Kenneth Leslie

Oil Pastel for the Serious Beginner
Oil Pastel for the Serious Beginner: Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter
by John Elliot

Painting Animals
Painting Animals
by Christophe Drochon

 

Painting Animals that Touch the Heart
Painting Animals That Touch the Heart
by Lesley Harrison

Drawing Realistic Pets: From Photographs
Drawing Realistic Pets: From Photographs
by Lee Hammond

Drawing and Painting Animals
Drawing and Painting Animals: How to Capture the Essence of Wildlife Art
by Edward Aldrich & Bonnie Iris

 

Keys to Painting: Fur & Feathers
Keys to Painting: Fur & Feathers
by Rachel Rubin Wolf

Painting the Drama of Wildlife Step by Step
Realistic Pet Portraits in Colored Pencil
by Anne deMille Flood

Drawing and Painting Horses
Drawing & Painting Horses
by Barbara Oelke



The Creation of a Pet Portrait