Master the art of drawing and painting a stunning Willy Wagtail in this detailed watercolor bird tutorial! Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists, this watercolour birds guide shows you step-by-step techniques from the initial sketch and drawing to creating beautiful watercolor painting effects bringing this bird to life.
👉Willy Wagtail sketch: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13005DnYUNBQXwvYvo-9f7da1JyCYK-xT/view?usp=sharing
👉Reference photo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/132ZwXaLbROtdx1ih7eKlBs1Gg5QE0DD-/view?usp=sharing
👉 Video on Water Control: https://youtu.be/GPZOLn0VSyc
👉 I'm using @DANIELSMITHArtistColor Lavender, Yellow Ochre, Indigo,
@winsornewton Burnt Umber
Baohong cold-pressed 300gsm 100% cottton paper
@RosemaryCoArtistBrushes Sable-blend series 401 size 8 round brush Kolinski Sable size 1 round brush
@PolinaBright Rigger Brush (no special size)
👉Time Stamps:
0:00 intro
0:45 Drawing the Willy Wagtail
4:54 Willy Wagtail Song
5:31 Transferring to Watercolour Paper
6:36 Masking Fluid
8:04 Painting
23:34 Outro
I've been drawing and painting birds for over 25 years and have learned many ways of apporaching sketching and painting birds, and am excited to be sharing these techniques with you.
I'd love to hear your comments and thoughts...and requests for new videos :-)
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