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Books in Licensed Learn to Draw series

  • Learn to Draw Your Favorite Disney/Pixar Characters

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 2, 2018)
    Aspiring artists can now re-create the remarkable characters of Disney•Pixar films using Learn to Draw Your Favorite Disney•Pixar Characters as their guide. Following simple instructions, artists-in-training can learn to draw the entertaining personalities from Toy Story, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Up, Inside Out, Coco, and more. In this book, after an introduction to art tools and materials, a series of drawing exercises invites artists to warm up and learn a few basic drawing techniques. Then the real fun begins! The easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through the drawing process; each step builds upon the last until the character is complete! You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Your Favorite Disney•Pixar Characters, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Along the way, professional Disney artists share helpful tips and tricks for bringing the characters to life. With a range of fun and exciting characters in a variety of poses, young fans will enjoy learning to draw Woody, Buzz, Sulley and Mike, Nemo, Dory, Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Lightning McQueen, Mater, Joy and Sadness, and many more, just like the pros do!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Nov. 13, 2018)
    With Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection, artists-in-training will embark on a thrilling artistic journey full of loyal friends, forgetful fish, incredible superheroes, fast race cars, brave explorers, and more! This 144-page collection includes celebrated characters from Mickey Mouse & Friends, Winnie the Pooh, The Lion King, Toy Story, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Wreck-It Ralph, Moana, and more. Beginning artists will develop their drawing skills while accompanying such characters as the fearless little fish Nemo, the hotshot race car Lightning McQueen, and the vigilant space ranger Buzz Lightyear on their exciting, heroic adventures! The easy-to-follow basic shapes method shows each new drawing step in blue, so artists of all levels can learn to draw with confidence. After an introduction to art tools and materials, a series of drawing exercises invites artists to warm up and learn a few basic drawing techniques. Then the real fun begins! You’ll find drawing projects for your favorite Disney characters. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through the drawing process; each step builds upon the last until the character is complete! You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Plus, learn some fun facts about these celebrated Disney characters as you learn to draw them. Brief character descriptions and art instruction from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure. So grab your drawing pencil and learn to draw a variety of Disney characters—from Mickey and Buzz Lightyear to Simba and Nemo.
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  • Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Animated Movies: Featuring favorite characters from Alice in Wonderland, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmatians, Peter Pan, and more!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Dec. 5, 2016)
    With Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Animated Movies, you can draw your favorite characters from Disney classics such as Alice in Wonderland, Dumbo, Peter Pan, 101 Dalmatians, and The Fox & the Hound!Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Animated Movies joins a long list of beloved learn-to-draw books that span the most popular animated films of Disney history. This guide to drawing your favorite characters digs even deeper into the Disney archives to include favorite classic characters from Alice in Wonderland, The Jungle Book, Fantasia, 101 Dalmatians, Peter Pan, The Fox and the Hound, Bambi, Pinocchio, Lady and the Tramp, The Aristocats, and Dumbo. This 144-page book features easy step-by-step instructions for drawing Alice, the Mad Hatter, Mowgli, Baloo, Cruella De Vil, Pongo, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook, Bambi, Lady, Tramp, Thomas O'Malley, Duchess, Dumbo, and more. All you'll need to start drawing are a few supplies. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step, showing you how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of art. You just need to grab a pencil and apiece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Animated Movies. Flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Drawing tips from professional Disney artists are sprinkled throughout the pages to create a fun drawing experience for any Disney fan or aspiring artist. So grab your drawing pencils and paper and get ready to draw classic Disney characters!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney's Mickey Mouse and His Friends: Featuring Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and other classic Disney characters!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    With Learn to Draw Disney’s Mickey Mouse and His Friends, artists-in-training can use the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions to draw Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Pluto. For 90 years, Mickey Mouse has delighted and inspired generations of Disney fans. No other character, classic or contemporary, occupies a similar space in the hearts and minds of people from around the world. In this expanded edition of Walter Foster Publishing's beloved title, Learn to Draw Mickey and His Friends, young artists will enjoy learning to draw all of their favorite classic Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto, in a range of poses and with various expressions. The book opens by introducing artists to a small selection of essential drawing tools and materials, as well as a range of options for adding color. Artists are then guided through a warm-up with some quick and easy sketching exercises before moving on to the step-by-step drawing projects. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a circle or an oval, with each new step building upon the previous one, eventually progressing to a finished piece of artwork. New steps are shown in blue, so young artists know exactly what to draw next. The final step is to add color to the drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Classic Disney story frames and tips from professional Disney artists round out this beautifully designed and illustrated full-color book destined to become an heirloom passed down to future generations.
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  • Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains: Draw favorite Star Wars villains, including Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, and Darth Maul

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Publishing, Nov. 6, 2018)
    Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains will teach you to draw your favorite villains from the Star Wars galaxy—from the lowly stormtrooper and the notorious bounty hunter Boba Fett to the infamous crime lord Jabba the Hutt and the terrifying Sith Lord Darth Vader. In this 128-page drawing guide, Lucasfilm collaborator and professional artist Russell Walks shows artists of all skill levels how to render their favoriteStar Wars villains as detailed pencil portraits. After a brief introduction to drawing tools and materials, basic pencil techniques, shading techniques, and how to depict different textures, the book dives right into step-by-step drawing projects. See how each drawing lesson begins with basic shapes, with each new step building upon the last, eventually progressing to a finished fine art piece. Experience this legendary series from a whole new perspective as you develop your drawing skills with the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, insightful character notes, and drawing tips. Included in Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains are drawing projects for Darth Maul, General Grievous, Count Dooku, Emperor Palpatine (Darth Sidious), Darth Vader, Bib Fortuna, Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett, Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, and Supreme Leader Snoke. Russell Walks also shows how to best depict a villainous character, four ways to draw lightsabers, a comparison of Darth Vader and Kylo Ren’s masks, the differences between Jango Fett and his clone Boba, how to draw different types of stormtrooper helmets, and more. So grab your drawing pencils, and use the Force—or join the Dark Side—on your artistic journey through the Star Wars galaxy!
  • Learn to Draw Angry Birds: Learn to draw all of your favorite Angry Birds and Those Bad Piggies!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Nov. 1, 2012)
    The ever-growing popularity of the Angry Birds video game has sparked a worldwide phenomenon. What started as a fun, quirky game in 2009 has since evolved into a full-fledged movement with a huge online presence and fan base that includes hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults. Now, with Learn to Draw Angry Birds, fans of the growing franchise will learn to draw all of the Angry Birds characters using easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
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  • Learn to Draw Star Wars: How to draw your favorite characters, including Chewbacca, Yoda, and Darth Vader!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 8, 2017)
    Use the easy-to-follow drawing exercises in this book to learn how to draw your favorite Star Wars characters! With Learn to Draw Star Wars, you can learn to draw your favorite characters. Inside you'll find drawing projects for Luke Skywalker, R2-D2, C-3PO, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, a Stormtrooper, and Yoda. You will learn using three different methods: tracing, the grid-drawing method, and the basic shapes method. The basic shapes method may seem challenging at first, but the step-by-step instructions guide you through it, beginning with simple shapes. Each step builds upon the last, and before you know it, you end up with a finished drawing of a Jedi, Sith Lord, droid, or Wookie! This 64-page, spiral-bound book includes tracing paper to accompany the tracing projects, practice grids to draw on, and practice pages after each basic shapes project. All you need is a pencil to get started!Learn to Draw Star Wars will provide countless hours of artistic fun for Star Wars fans of all ages. So grab your drawing pencils and get ready for an artistic adventure across the Star Wars universe!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Fairy Tales: Featuring Cinderella, Snow White, Belle, and all your favorite fairy tale characters!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Fairy Tales teaches young artists how to draw their favorite characters from the most popular animated fairy tales in Disney history. With Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Fairy Tales, you can draw characters from Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Sleeping Beauty. With just a bit of practice, even beginning artists can draw characters from some of their favorite Disney movies. This 64-page book features easy step-by-step instructions for drawing Cinderella, the Fairy Godmother, Lady Tremaine, Anastasia and Drizella, Belle, the Beast, Gaston, Ariel, Prince Eric, Snow White, the Seven Dwarfs, Aurora, Flora, Fauna, Merryweather, Maleficent, and more. All you'll need to start drawing are a few supplies. And the easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step, showing you how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of art. You just need to grab a drawing pencil and a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney's Classic Fairy Tales. Flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Drawing tips from professional Disney artists are sprinkled throughout the pages to create a fun drawing experience for any Disney fan or aspiring artist. So grab your drawing pencils and paper and get ready to draw your favorite Disney fairy tale characters!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney Frozen 2: Featuring all your favorite characters, including Anna, Elsa, and Olaf!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 22, 2019)
    With just a bit of practice, even beginning artists can draw all their favorite Disney Frozen 2 characters. This book features easy step-by-step instructions for drawing Anna and Elsa, the warm hug- loving, summer-curious snowman Olaf, outdoors-man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer, Sven. Also included are some of the new characters of Disney Frozen 2! All you'll need to start drawing is a pencil, and the easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step! Softcover, 64 pages. Published Year: 2019. ISBN 978-1-63322-818-4. Imported.
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  • Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Princesses: How to draw Cinderella, Belle, Jasmine, and more!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Dream big, artists! The step-by-step drawing exercises, tracing paper, and practice pages in Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Princesses will have you drawing beautiful portraits of all your favorite princesses in no time! With just a bit of practice, even beginning artists can draw all their favorite Disney Princesses. With the tracing paper, step-by-step drawing exercises, and practice pages included in Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Princesses, drawing and coloring is fun and rewarding. This 64-page, spiral-bound guide includes three drawing methods: tracing, grid-drawing, and the basic shapes method. Five tracing pages are included so you can trace. You can draw faces using the grid method—just copy the lines and shapes into the corresponding square on your blank practice grid. And you will also learn the same step-by-step method used by professional illustrators: the basic shapes method. To draw like the pros do, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the character on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Find the technique that works the best for you, and draw your favorite princesses over and over again! With practice pages encouraging you to get started directly in the pages of the book, Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Princesses provides hours of artistic fun for Disney Princess fans of all ages. The book includes drawing instruction from the Disney Storybook Artists for all 11 princesses: Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Merida. So get your drawing pencil and paper ready and go on an artistic adventure with your favorite Disney Princesses!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney's Phineas & Ferb: Featuring Candace, Agent P, Dr. Doofenshmirtz, and other favorite characters from the hit show!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Learn to Draw Disney’s Phineas and Ferb helps young artists capture the likenesses of their favorite characters, including Phineas Flynn, Ferb Fletcher, Candace Flynn, Agent P, and Dr. Doofenshmirtz. School is out for summer, and stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb decide to make each day an adventure! Their bold escapades always end up cramping the style of their teenaged sister, Candace, who makes every attempt to reveal their plans to mom and expose what is really going on, but somehow always seems to fail. Meanwhile, the family's pet platypus leads a double life as secret “Agent P” and faces off with the evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz to save the world. Fans of the show will enjoy learning to draw all of their favorite characters from this animated adventure show using the easy-to-follow step-by-step method of instruction in this book. This beautifully illustrated, full-color 64-page drawing guide also features a brief synopsis of the show and drawing tips from professional Disney artists. All you'll need to start drawing are a few art supplies. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step, showing you how each step builds upon the next to create a finished piece of art. You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney’s Phineas and Ferb, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Plus, learn some fun facts about the characters as you learn to draw them. Included in this book are drawing projects for Phineas Flynn, Ferb Fletcher, Candace Flynn, Buford Van Stomm, Baljeet Rai, Jeremy Johnson, Isabella Garcia-Shapiro, Perry the Platypus, Agent P, Linda Flynn-Fletcher, Lawrence Fletcher, Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, and Vanessa Doofenshmirtz. Brief character descriptions and art instruction from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure.
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  • Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man: Learn to draw your favorite Spider-Man characters, including Spider-Man, the Green Goblin, the Vulture, and more!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Publishing, Dec. 12, 2017)
    Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man is the ultimate guide to drawing everyone's favorite web slinger! The step-by-step instructions in this 128-page book will have you drawing Spidey and your other favorite characters in no time. With his spider powers and high-flying acrobatics, Spider-Man is one of the most famous and lasting Super Heroes of all time! In Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man, Marvel artist Cory Hamscher provides step-by-step instructions on how to draw not only Spider-Man, but the many villains Spider-Man has come up against over the years. You'll get professional-quality lessons on how to draw Spider-Man (in seven different poses), the Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Lizard, Venom, the Vulture, and Rhino. Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man helps both beginning and advanced artists develop their skills by taking them through each drawing step-by-step. You will see every part of the artistic process, from beginning sketches to the finished color product. This drawing guide even comes with bonus character descriptions do you can get to know the rich backstory of every character. All you need is some drawing paper, drawing pencils, an eraser, and a copy ofLearn to Draw Marvel Spider-Manto get started!
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