Paint or Colour by Numbers – Wild Animals

Create striking wildlife artwork featuring some of the world's most magnificent animals, including the African Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Hyena, Lion, White Rhinoceros, Gorilla, Zebra, African Rock Python, Baboon, Wolf, Kangaroo, Bison, Wild Boar, and Jackal.

This is the fourth book in my Paint by Numbers series and has been specially designed to help you create dramatic, display-worthy wildlife paintings, regardless of your artistic experience. Each project begins with a photograph of a wild animal that has been carefully simplified into clearly defined colouring areas. These areas are numbered to guide you through the painting process, making it easy to produce attractive and realistic artwork while developing your artistic skills.

Every animal is presented in several formats. Alongside a full-colour reference photograph and colour palette, you will find a numbered paint-by-numbers template, an unnumbered version for a greater challenge, and a sketch outline that allows you to create your own interpretation of the subject. Whether you prefer colouring pencils, felt-tip pens, crayons, watercolours, acrylics, or other artistic media, the choice is entirely yours.

Some of the finer details contain very small numbered sections. Where these are difficult to read, the reference photograph and colour guide will help you determine the correct colours. A magnifying glass may also be useful when working on the more intricate areas.

For artists who wish to create a more permanent masterpiece, the designs can be traced or transferred onto watercolour paper, canvas, or other suitable surfaces before painting.

Once completed, your artwork can be mounted, framed, and proudly displayed in your home. From the power of the lion and rhinoceros to the elegance of the giraffe and zebra, this collection celebrates the beauty and diversity of wildlife from around the world.

Providing many hours of relaxation and creative enjoyment, this book also helps develop concentration, observation, pattern-recognition skills, colour awareness, and artistic confidence. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hobby artist, you will find these magnificent animals both rewarding and enjoyable to bring to life.