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This is the fun part but do not skip the first steps and jump to drawing the beak and eye. Details without structure will get you nowhere. Start with the basic Shape The most important part of the drawing is getting the basic shape right at the start. Look below the surface Underneath the feathers, a bird looks like a plucked chicken.

Learn to see feather groups Studying bird anatomy will help you draw birds more accurately. Birds are shape shifters The feather groups are under individual muscular control and can be fluffed up or moved together. Please share if you like it! August 29, at pm. Would love to get one. June 13, at am. John Muir Laws says: I love the Sibley guides. They are really well done.

There is an east and a west cost version. July 1, at pm. Jeanna says: Hi, I recently bought your book on how to draw birds and I love it! May 19, at am. Juan Orozco says: This really helped i made a really cool bird. April 15, at pm. Sarah says: Incredibly helpful!

April 8, at am. Step by step guidance is easy for sketch. Thank you so much. December 10, at am. Finn says: I would like to show you some pictures, of my drawings. October 14, at am. John Muir Laws says: Hi there Fin. October 17, at am. August 24, at am. Karly says: Hey Jack! June 23, at pm. Christine Barnes says: I love to observe, write about and draw flowers and other static items of nature And am progressing nicely in learning individual bird songs. June 3, at am.

John Muir Laws says: I have some blog posts on that subject. Harrison Schlabach says: I love it, but there is one thing: I wish you could pause the video things Reply. May 24, at am. May 27, at am. Danielle Thys says: I had so much fun last week, I got 7 additional people to sign up! May 21, at am. T Jones says: I would like to thank you for all that you do to teach people like me. May 5, at pm. John Muir Laws says: not yet. May 12, at am. Aristakhos says: Very useful tips, thank you. April 4, at am.

Ember says: Omg, you are so talented. I would never have been able to draw that good Reply. May 14, at am. John Muir Laws says: You will see amazing changes if you start drawing on a regular basis.

May 16, at pm. Moldy Potato says: its okay, I am not very good at drawing. I have been drawing for 9 years… Reply. May 29, at am. March 20, at pm. December 31, at pm. December 4, at pm. John Muir Laws says: wonderful. Happy sketching! December 5, at pm. Cybil Kho says: Hi John, Thanks so much for your generosity. November 29, at pm. August 15, at am. John Muir Laws says: Thank you, Jason. Keep sketching! September 7, at am.

July 7, at pm. May 4, at am. Marilyn Houston says: Greetings, Thank you for this. Marilyn Houston Reply. April 28, at pm. Elliott Narber says: Nice birds Reply. April 11, at am. Elliott Narber says: Nice Reply.

Stephanie Puckett says: Many thanks for taking the time to put this all together and have it available to anyone that is interested. February 17, at pm. Robin says: Thanks for sharing this! February 12, at pm. John Laws says: Thank you, that is a great format. April 24, at am. Casey says: Thank you so much for this write up. I look forward to buying your book and hopefully improving my 3 year old level drawing skills. Thank you so much Reply.

April 13, at am. Alberto says: Thank you very much Mr. I wonder if you have any post or video on drawing black-feathered birds with coloured pencils… Reply. March 23, at am. John Laws says: Thank you, I will try to put something like that together. April 17, at pm. Alberto says: Thanks!! June 4, at am. From someone very new in the field, many thanks to inspire so much enthusiasm for this activity.

Elizabeth Reply. December 1, at pm. February 3, at pm. Davis says: You are an amazing teacher. February 7, at pm. John Laws says: Thank you for your support. Are there any posts I could add to be helpful to you?

February 10, at pm. January 4, at pm. Tanima says: Thank you for this wonderful and scientific tutorial. October 16, at pm. John Laws says: Hi Tanima, I have a little on colored pencil in my Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling, also a few colored pencil posts and a video workshop on this site.

October 24, at pm. August 21, at pm. John Laws says: I am so happy that this is of help to you and your homeschool group. August 30, at am. I love to go birding and am really looking forward to getting back into drawing in nature. Where can I find out more information? June 22, at pm.

John Laws says: Hi Sheryl,Check out my calendar of events and join the nature journal club! June 27, at pm. Conifer Morze says: just found your site and just began drawing later in my life-live in very rural area and difficult to find art instructor -it was very exciting for me to find your wonderful drawing instructions-thank you! May 6, at am. Ruth says: I enjoyed drawing the bird with the feathers.

March 6, at pm. Bruce H. February 25, at am. Adina says: I love birds and drawing them…which of your books would you recommend for drawing birds seen in the wild…on the go, if you have one that is?

July 27, at am. July 30, at am. Kath Graham says: Really excellent tutorial. July 11, at pm. May 22, at pm. John Muir Laws says: Thank you Sune, I hope that this work inspires greater creativity and curiosity. May 23, at pm. Daniel Storksen says: This is cool.

Nice job, dude. June 2, at am. Martin says: Wow! May 13, at am. Natty says: In my drawing class we are learning to draw Sulfur Crested Cuckatoos local birds your tutorial has really helped. Thanks again Reply. May 12, at pm. October 13, at pm. Jon lloyd says: What a wonderful teaching resource. I have learnt a lot. Thank you. September 14, at pm. July 8, at am. June 12, at am. November 10, at pm. View our Privacy Policy for more information on how we process your data.

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