Sleeping Dog - Preview

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A fabulous tutorial full of invaluable tips on painting animals in watercolour. No preliminary sketch is needed as we will be working from a starting point to gradually building up a subject. Advice is given on how to select colours for pet portraits especially for making grey or black subjects more interesting. This is a “less is more” challenge so the trick is to avoid too much detail.

Here a sleeping Bearded Collie comes to life in watercolour. Members will be depending on their experience with the Creative Wash exercises previously demonstrated to form fur patterns via watermarks in their work. And be encouraged to practise directional brushwork. 

Let’s get those brushes moving!