Ever considered the differences between fairies and pixies or struggled to remember how many heads belong to a hydra? With more than 50 step-by-step projects; tips and techniques for working with graphite pencil, charcoal, and ink; as well as a little history for each featured mythological and fantasy creature, The Art of Drawing Dragons, Mythological Beasts, and Fantasy Creatures includes everything you need to know to get started drawing your own...

Presents instructions for drawing a dragon, a basilisk, and the Medusa, beginning with stick figures and construction shapes and ending with fine details and color.

Presents instructions for making dragons, a wooly mammoth, prehistoric fish, and other creatures from materials such as plasticine, clay, plaster of paris, and cardboard.

Offers step-by-step instructions for drawing dragons, castles, and other objects of the medieval world; covers basic skills as well as advanced drawing techniques.