How to Draw Magical, Monstrous & Mythological Creatures is for artistic tweens who dream about the magical, mystical, and darker side of things. Starting with an introduction to various drawing tools and techniques, the goth-inspired title in the new Walter Foster Studio series for tweens will have enthusiastic artists learning to draw their favorite creatures and beasts across three categories, including Magical Characters, Mythological Creatures, and Monsters. From a manga warrior and a dragon to Medusa and the boogeyman, aspiring fantasy artists will find inspiration on every page. Additionally, character history, folklore, legends, fun facts, and trivia-driven sidebars add to this fantastic experience.

Author Biography

Southern California-based Merrie Destefano has 20 years' experience in publishing. Destefano's background ranges from graphic designer and illustrator to editor of Victorian Homes and founding editor of Cottages & Bungalows. Bob Berry has been an artist, illustrator, and character and graphic designer for more than 15 years. While the mainstay of Bob's work is for children's publishing and textbooks, Bob has also provided art and illustration for CDs, children's games, toy packaging, and more.