Learn how to use the grid technique to draw accurate sketches of your cats, dogs and horse from photographs and more, with the help of master artist Giovanni Civardi.

Create accurate, characterful drawings of your favourite animal photographs using the simple grid method.

In this highly visual guide, best-selling master artist Giovanni Civardi shows you how to use the traditional grid technique to draw cats, dogs and horses.

By simply laying a grid over a photograph or drawing, you can transfer the image to paper one square at a time. Once the transfer is complete, Civardi will show you how to finish off your drawing for a professional portrait.

Beginning with a summary of animal anatomy and basic drawing techniques, over 90 step-by-step exercises follow of cats, dogs and horses, ranging from static poses to the animals in motion.