Welcome to PAW – Painting Animals in Watercolors
Sheltie Dog – Part 4 – Fixing the Eyes.
Today I show you how to I go about fixing the eyes. After painting them I realized that the eyes were not looking right. So I decided to remove the paint that we had already applied and go about “fixing” them
Watercolor Animals for Beginners
Materials –
Paints:
Ecoline Liquid Watercolor Sepia 416
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Studio Set, 45 Half Pans:
Yellow Orche
Burnt Umber
Burnt Sienna
Cadmium Red Hue
Cadmium Orange Hue
Prussian Blue + Payne’s Gray (Daniel Smith) = Neutral gray color
Prussian Blue + Burnt Umber = Dark Mixture
Prussian Blue + Burnt Umber + Payne’s Gray = Black
Sepia
Permanent Rose
Titanium White (Artist’s Gouache)
Brushes:
Silver Black Velvet 300S Round 4
Aqualon Royal & Langnickel Wisp Short Handle Paint Brush Set, Flat, 5-Piece
Paper:
Arches 140lb watercolor paper
You will see all the brush strokes, nothing is fast-forwarded or skipped. You will see all the mistakes and then how I go about fixing them.
Part 1:
Watercolor Animals for Beginners – Dog painting Lesson shows you how to outline the sketch with Sepia watercolor paint to prepare for the paint.
https://youtu.be/5f9qGT2M7fg (Kamron (Sheltie Dog) Painting outline sepia watercolor)
Part 2:
Beginning to paint after the sepia outline (Part 1)
Part 3:
Part 4:
Fixing the Eyes
Part 5:
Part 6:
Transfer Sketch:
Watercolor Animals for Beginners – Dog painting Lesson shows you how to transfer a large sketch to watercolor paper.
If you only have access to a standard 8.5″ x 11″ printer but need to prepare a sketch to be transferred onto a larger sheet of paper
I show you how I prepare a sketch to be transferred to a large sheet of 140lb watercolor paper. In this case, an 11″ x 16″ sheet:
(Kamron (Sheltie Dog) Painting Sketch Transfer Tutorial)
Sketch:
This file is the full sketch sized for an 11×16 sheet of paper
http://davisimages.com/docs/DavisImages-PAW-14×11-Portrait-Sheltie-Sketch-Full.pdf (17megs)
This download/pdf contains the sketch ready to be printed out as 2 sheets on a standard 8.5″x11″ printer then pieced together to be transferred.
http://davisimages.com/docs/DavisImages-PAW-8.5×11-Portrait-Sheltie-Sketch-2pages.pdf
(3megs)
Reference Photo:
http://davisimages.com/images/Kamron-Photo-adjusted.jpg
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