How to Draw Cosmic Monsters
Create Scenes from H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos
Will be published approx. on 7. July 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-3988-6868-7 (ISBN)
Description
Learn to draw your own nightmarish art inspired by the horrifying world of H. P. Lovecraft.
Science fiction artist Nigel Dobbyn has crafted the ultimate guide to drawing creatures and scenes from the cosmic horror genre, including H. P. Lovecraft's acclaimed Cthulhu mythos. There are 16 projects to sketch including ghouls, aliens, tentacled creatures, terrifying alien beings and reptilian gods from beyond our universe. Hand-illustrated throughout with beautifully simple, one-color sketches, this is a stunning guide to a staggeringly imaginative world of nightmarish art.
With no prior drawing skills needed, this is an accessible guide to mastering otherworldly monstrosities.
Science fiction artist Nigel Dobbyn has crafted the ultimate guide to drawing creatures and scenes from the cosmic horror genre, including H. P. Lovecraft's acclaimed Cthulhu mythos. There are 16 projects to sketch including ghouls, aliens, tentacled creatures, terrifying alien beings and reptilian gods from beyond our universe. Hand-illustrated throughout with beautifully simple, one-color sketches, this is a stunning guide to a staggeringly imaginative world of nightmarish art.
With no prior drawing skills needed, this is an accessible guide to mastering otherworldly monstrosities.
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Nigel Dobbyn has been a professional illustrator since 1988. He began his career working for the science fiction adventure comic, 2000AD, before moving on to Sonic the Comic. Nigel specializes in licensed characters, as well as creating his own illustrations.