1. Imaginative Animal Hybrids. Combine elements of different animals to create entirely new species. This exercise pushes ...

In 1970, a teenager found a handmade album in a pile of trash. Inside were 283 extraordinary drawings made on mental hospital stationery. The Electric Pencil tells the artist's story.

Whatever kind of animal you are drawing, it’s important to position the eye correctly and to put in a highlight so that it doesn’t look dead. In birds, make sure to draw the upper and lower ...

The drawings, rendered on double-sided ledger paper, were charming depictions of women in quill hats, military men, deer, and horses, and spoke to a whimsical fascination with hillside animals.

Cherie Vergos, a recent Saratoga Springs, N.Y., transplant, has an eye for animals. She has started creating artistic portraits of animal heads with Personalized Pets. Eventually Vergos wants to go… ...

In a hand-drawn map of the world, hundreds of animals sprawl across valleys and volcanoes, deltas and deserts. In Australia, marsupials abound: A snarling Tasmanian devil stands before craggy ...