Follow along with us and learn how to draw and paint a realistic tiger! Learn how to use geometric shapes to create a symmetrical and accurate tiger portrait!
This beginner/intermediate lesson is meant for elementary artists.
What you'll need:
- Printer paper
-Transfer paper (this one by U.S. Art Supply is good!) ➡️ https://amzn.to/3AUnRbA
- Ruler
- Pencils
- Watercolor paper (preferably 100% cotton!)
- Watercolor paints (orange, red or pink, grey, green)
- Brushes
- Sharpies
- Water jars
- Paper Towel
- White Gel Pen (optional) for whiskers
Download my reference photo by Chris Unger, free on Unsplash ➡️ https://unsplash.com/photos/t0PWLu-5nJQ
Download the tiger photo with geometric lines superimposed ➡️ https://www.dropbox.com/s/bv21ueoqkcld0w1/Tiger%20Reference%20Photo%20with%20Geometric%20Guides.jpg?dl=0
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Here is a full list of supplies used in this video:
1) 🎨 Daniel Smith Watercolor tube paint
2) Strathmore 500 Series Cotton Watercolor Paper - 140 lb, Cold Press 5x7" Ready-Cut paper ➡️ https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-9110133-13717235?url=https://www.dickblick.com/products/strathmore-watercolor-travel-pads-journals/%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D09646-1102&cjsku=09646-1102
3) Silver Black Velvet Round Brush Size 8 ➡️ http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-9110141-13717235?url=https://www.dickblick.com/products/silver-brush-black-velvet-brushes/%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D06196-1004&cjsku=06196-1004
6) Paper Mate Mechanical Pencils ➡️ https://amzn.to/2vAHbgL
7) Water Jars ➡️ https://amzn.to/2GPlgYE
8) Paper Towel ➡️ https://amzn.to/3djucl7
9) Sharpie Markers ➡️ https://amzn.to/32JbC0d
🎥 Film & Editing Gear 🎞️
- Camera Canon 80D ➡️ https://amzn.to/32GdUgO
- Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Vlogging Camera Kit with EF-M 15-45mm Lens ➡️ https://amzn.to/3j0Z7UB
- Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 Art DC HSM Lens for Canon (210101) ➡️ https://amzn.to/3nMVVQ2
- Studio Lights ➡️ https://amzn.to/2Tz1xib
- Aputure Light Dome II Softbox Diffuser for Light Storm C120 300d LED Lights with Microfiber Cloth ➡️ https://amzn.to/3wkoh8i
- Manfrotto 055 Aluminum 3-Section Tripod ➡️ https://amzn.to/2PCrcsp
- Manfrotto 502 Video Head MVH502AH ➡️ https://amzn.to/3wqHVzs
- pangshi 11inch Adjustable Articulating Friction Magic Arm ➡️ https://amzn.to/3mjxnNX
- Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone with Rycote Lyre Shockmount ➡️ https://amzn.to/3dxgLyl
- Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
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