Learn to paint this ostrich in watercolor!
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How to Refine Your Painting (when you don’t know what to do next)
Recently, a member of our online watercolor school shared an image of his painting, along with the comment: “I know I’m not finished but I’m kind of stumped on how to proceed.” This question often appears in our Facebook Group, Realistic Animals in Watercolor. Many of us have been there. In fact, it’s a normal…
How to Paint a Dog’s Nose in Watercolor, the Formula
This month, we are focusing on how to paint a nose in watercolor. A member of our Facebook group brought up a conundrum that we all face from time to time, which led me to create a formula – a guide we can follow if we lose our way. Here’s her message: “I’m not…
How to Paint a Realistic Horse in Watercolor
Have you been yearning to paint a realistic horse in watercolor? Here’s how to do it! This post provides a step by step look at the process I used to paint this Tennessee Walking Horse in watercolor. Scroll lower to see video excerpts taken directly from the course in my Online School. Thanks to Karen…
How to Paint a Ginger Cat Eye in Watercolor
In July, 2019, I challenged myself to paint one eye every day – all kinds of eyes, from animals to birds to humans! This post will show you, an overview of how to paint a ginger cat eye, from Day 16 of the challenge. If you would like to watch the entire tutorial in real…
How to Paint a Chihuahua Dog in Watercolor
This tutorial demonstrates how to paint this regal chihuahua in watercolor. The full video, in real time, can be seen at my Online School. Thanks to Didgeman for the reference photo, and I hope you enjoy and learn from this post! Feel free to ask questions in the comments! Visit the online school Step by step…
How to Paint a Laughing Pomeranian in Watercolor
This laughing Pomeranian seems to be saying “Paint Me!” This tutorial presents an overview of the steps I used to paint this realistic dog in watercolor. The painting is a lot of fun, and only a few colors are needed. And now, for the tutorial… STEP 1: BEGIN WITH THE EYES AND NOSE When you…
Creating Complex Fur Patterns in Watercolor
Here’s the entire step formula in creating complex fur patterns in watercolor, using Tyler, this Aussiedoodle as a model, specifically, the lower part of his right ear. I hope these short lessons will be useful to you in your own paintings! Items for Download: Outline Drawing Materials List Aussiedoodle Ear Reference…
Part 2: How to Create Complex Fur Patterns in Watercolor
Here’s Part 2 of the FREE lesson on “How to Create Complex Fur Patterns in Watercolor.” Part 1 contains valuable content and materials for download. See Part 1 HERE. I’m using Tyler, this Aussiedoodle as a model, specifically, the lower part of his right ear. Let me know in the comments…
How to Paint a Curly Haired Poodle in Watercolor
This study of a poodle in watercolor has just been revealed in the Online School! Creating curly hair in watercolor can be overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be intimidating, and you can do this! This course demonstrates how to create the curly black fur of this poodle in watercolor, using a process that…
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