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We’ve put together a selection of books on capturing coastal images that can help you create keepsakes from those memories this holiday season!

How to draw: Sea Creatures

Capture the mystery and magic of the ocean by drawing this collection of 28 aquatic creatures. Award-winning artist Jonathanjellyfish, whales, sharks, turtles and more in a variety of poses and styles. Each project starts with a few basic outlines and progresses into a finished tonal drawing; a final coloured version shows you how to develop your drawing even further. Perfect for beginners, as well as budding artists, you’ll be amazed how easily you too can bring the ocean to life with this inspiring guide.

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