Learn How to Draw Portraits of African Animals in Charcoal For the Beginner TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: Materials Shaving the Charcoal Rendering Using Charcoal Application Drawing an Outline Grid System Tracing Table or Light Table / Flexi-glass with Bendable Lamp Tips to Remember Exercises Zebra Giraffe Elephant Baby Chimp Lion Author Bio Introduction: Ever wonder how artist draw Portrait of an African animal, especially if they used Charcoal as there medium. Also have you also try to draw and render them even with your pencil and after that you're not happy of what you see with the result, and no matter how you try even with a slight improvement, still it's not convincing enough to look like your subject. And you're frustrated with this as if you're going to give up, well this scenario can happen to anyone, including me when I was learning to draw animals, but now you're very fortunate, because I will teach you how to draw African Animal Portraits using Charcoal. Anyone in any age can learn this, for beginners and also artist who want to enhance their artistic skills in the world of Charcoal. As you know Charcoal evokes a different feeling when compared to other media, even as a viewer you will feel the depth of any Charcoal works in front of you, so that's amazing. And we will be drawing and rendering African animals, to add the feeling of excitement, as if we're having a tour in Safari or Zoo. You will learn the right materials for our Charcoal works, basics, and techniques. So give your time and dedication, set time to read this book and most of all practice by doing the exercises, follow my step-by-step instructions and in no time you will be Animal portrait Artist. So let's begin the journey and have fun with Charcoal.