Publisher's Synopsis
Practical technique instructions combine with thoroughly investigated folklore and legends in this remarkable guide to drawing and painting a range of supernatural beings, from dragons and fairies to goblins and vampires. Explore where to track each fantastical character and learn about their habitats, lifestyles, diets and cultures, then discover how to study and render them yourself by following the clear step-by-step instructions. Packed with historical notes, case studies, travel guides, maps, artist's notes and illustrations to immediately immerse the reader into Finlay and fictional character guide Slim's fantasy art world.