I'm so excited to announce my newest tutorial available on Patreon, my YouTube memberships, and as a stand alone tutorial. This is "Toasty Tuxedo" and he'll teach you so much! Even if you're not particularly interested in painting cats, you will learn more about the fundamentals of painting than about painting a cat. Topics covered in this tutorial include:
- How to balance values in your painting.
-Artist Pep Talks
-My new FAVORTE tape
-Using tape to create straight edges
-How I create whiskers
-Explanation of the color theory used to design the painting so they enhance each other
-My favorite paint and brushes
-Wet in Wet Background
-Mixing black instead of using tube black
-Doing some experimental techniques
-Using gouache to re-lighten too dark areas
-What are vibrating colors?
-How to paint eyes
-Using glazes to build values
-Paws - the bane of my existence
-Refining whiskers
-Rust texture on heater
-Book recommendation
-What I use to sign
Coming next will be a SUPER beginners tutorial of painting a shell and an abstract!
Also, be sure to check out my many new videos at https://www.youtube.com/user/rachelsstudiodotcom/videos