You might think there is no way you could ever draw a dog as stunning as this...but when colors and textures are broken down into small steps for you - anything is possible! In this 32 step tutorial, artist Paul Jones skillfully guides you through the entire process, beginning with learning how to start with surprising undertone colors for this handsome canine. Which colors and strokes come first? Let Paul show you. How do you start the eyes? What come next? It's all here - step by simple step. If you are new to drawing black dogs, will your final drawing be just as breath-taking as Paul's? Maybe not, but will you have gained valuable insight, practice and experience? Absolutely. With new skills gained, you'll have the confidence and tools to go forward with your own projects in the future. That is what our In-Depth tutorials are all about - preparing yourself for future wins, all while creating a beautiful piece of artwork. What You'll Learn: How to draw expressive eyes in 3 steps How to build various lengths of fur How to draw lustrous shiny dark fur How to use tools to focus on details Draw... Frame... Bask in your talent! About the Author: Paul has been an avid lover of animals for many years. This stems from having dogs and birds. Nowadays Paul is happier drawing animals rather than keeping them at home. ABOUT IN-DEPTH TUTORIALS: Created by master colored pencil artists, each In-Depth tutorial features 30+ steps and focuses on teaching you why and not just how the artist applies their technique. No book or video comes close to the amount of instruction in an In-Depth tutorial. Art instruction books typically contain 4-6 steps per demo. That just scratches the surface! With large images and 28 or more steps, In-Depth tutorials truly show you exactly how the artist works, making it easy to truly learn new colored pencil techniques and achieve success. About the Editor: Ann Kullberg has been a leading colored pencil artist and instructor for over 30 years. Her first book, Colored Pencil Portraits Step by Step revolutionized portrait drawing with colored pencil. She is the founder of COLOR magazine, a monthly magazine devoted to colored pencil artists, begun in 1999. Known for her thorough and approachable teaching style, Ann understands what students need to know in order to succeed.