How to Draw Bird Legs and Feet

Join John Muir Laws as he tackles one of the most intimidating parts of drawing birds: their feet! Learn the structure of birds’ legs and feet, how to draw “quick feet”, and explore some of the odd things birds do with their feet in this Nature Journal Workshop.

[@chowdershouter]

I was watching this for help with bird feet while painting and ended up watching the entire video. What an incredible and inspiring ending. Thank you so much for encouraging and inspiring these talented young people!

[@Barakon]

I’m not worried about bird feet, I’m excited over bird feet.

[@starlightfound]

Incredibly helpful, thank you

[@marylinsmith4290]

Thank you so much for these videos John - they are sooooo helpful!

[@lynna3957]

Thank you. I was having a terrible time painting bird feet. Wonderful video

[@carolinagaray7656]

I have an uncle named Charles Tunncliff! He didn't write this book lol. Thank you for sharing these resources!

[@michellearens8896]

Truly inspirational! Cudos to you John for teaching, inspiring and taking the time to connect with students and fans of all ages and abilities. I am especially inspired by the younger naturalists who have developed their drawing talent and observation - just awesome!! You are fostering a love of our natural world in those who will ultimately help to save our planet. Powerful stuff! 🙏🙏🙏

[@monknneusci]

Really made simple and lucid by the dabhand

[@nereida116]

Hola! Just discovered you by searching for Hitomi's book, A Bird Without Legs... 3 degrees away from you!

[@recoveringsoul755]

wow