In this class, I will teach you how to create a beautiful, realistic and shimmery painting of a clownfish pair step-by-step.
In this class, I will teach you how to create a beautiful, realistic and shimmery painting of a clownfish pair step-by-step.
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Black and white animal portraits
In this course we learn from start to finish how to draw black and white animal portraits. Pick your own picture to draw, use one of the provided reference pictures or make the same drawing as i do! Anyone that's familiar with the basics of photoshop or a similar program can tag along!
Remember, you are here for the journey, practice makes progress, not perfect!
In this specific course we learn:
- Openings your first canvas (settings for this project)
- How to change a full-color picture to a black and white one with good contrasts
- How light and shadow works
- How to draw in black and white, mastering contrasts.
- Different kinds of light and shadow
- How to create a sketch and lineart
- Why many digital artists start off with greyscale paintings
- Sketching and blocking in dominant shapes
- Creating texture
- Drawing of eyes
- And much more
In this class I will be demonstrating some tips and tricks to painting in a more expressive and painterly manner. After going through some key tips and tricks I will demonstrate how to implement them in a full painting demonstration. The demonstration is in acrylic on paper however you could also use canvas. Painting in this expressive way does take practice and a lot of confidence so don't be discouraged if you find it hard or messy to begin with. Keep working at it and practising.
In this class you will learn how to paint realistic ocean water, similar to the view you might see from a boat or a beach looking out towards the horizon. The REFERENCE PHOTO is available under the class project section! This class is based in a paint with me style where I walk you through my process and my exact tips and tricks in real time.
This class will show you step by step how I paint a white tiger. This is an advanced class for students looking to gain new techniques and develop their animal painting skills. I hope you learn something new from this class and are inspired to tackle your own painting of this level. Remember that you always pause or rewatch the class to really grasp the techniques that I use to create the semi-realistic tiger.
learn to paint realistic fur in watercolor and add convincing texture to your animal pieces! in this class, we'll learn how to paint multiple types of fur -- soft, coarse, short, and long, as well as trickier types of fur colors like black, white, and patterned. we'll review how to bend fur around any form you'd like and i'll walk you through an animal painting from start to finish.