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A-Z of Bird Portraits: An Illustrated Guide to Painting Birds in Acrylics

A-Z of Bird Portraits: An Illustrated Guide to Painting Birds in Acrylics

Some birders enjoy illustrating field notes and computer files with their artwork, illustrations and paintings that provide add greatly to their birding endeavors. Others among us would like to learn and improve our bird painting skills. Now, Andrew Forkner’s new book provides you with all you need to paint a range of birds in acrylics, including birds of prey, songbirds, and waterbirds from all over the world. This fine “how-to” book uses clear and easy-to-follow step by step projects, using 27 striking and characterful bird species with guidance on composition, references, materials and preparation, and important bird features.

For more information about the new publication A-Z of Bird Portraits: An Illustrated Guide to Painting Birds in Acrylics visit Buteo Books, an impressive company with a bird book focus, see https://www.buteobooks.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Store_Code=BBBAO&Screen=PROD&Product_Code=14988