Today I worked on the fur of the wolf. After establishing a colorful, dark base , I began to add the hair on the wolf . I used a pale off white, grey, black(for darker hair), dark brown and white for the brightest lights. I also put some white on his nose to simulate snow. I …
I started this painting on a piece of blue velour that I had not used before. As it turned out, it was not a good grade of paper. As I started to put pastel down, problems began…the paper was scratchy and the pastel didn’t lay down well. On top of that, the browns I used looked …
The portrait class scheduled for January 17-19 is completely sold out. So we have scheduled another for February 7-9(10). This one will also have an extra day for those who would like extra help with a portrait of their choice. Painting portraits in pastel is a wonderful experience and I find it so much easier …
I enjoyed painting this so much. The puppies are precious and they make me feel very peaceful. I hope you enjoy this painting!
Some of you may wonder what you might learn coming to a workshop. So , courtesy Sherry Long, here are the links to an eye study we did at our recent Wolf Workshop. Enjoy!! http://youtu.be/ZE3cih_4L4Q Part One hthttp://www.youtube.com/watch? Part Two