Realistic Animals with Pastels
Why take this course?
🎨 Master Realistic Animal Portraits with Pastels: Easy Techniques for All Levels!
Course Overview:
Embark on an artistic journey with acclaimed artist Mitch Ashford, as he guides you through the process of creating stunningly realistic animal portraits using just pastels and pencils. With over 17 hours of instruction, this comprehensive course is designed for artists of all skill levels. Whether you're looking to gift a touching piece to a friend, enhance your personal art collection, or even turn your talent into a profitable venture, this course will equip you with the skills needed to achieve success.
What You'll Learn:
- Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow Mitch Ashford's easy and intuitive step-by-step approach to drawing realistic animals.
- Essential Supplies: Discover the best materials for capturing the essence of fur, feathers, and scales.
- Technique Mastery: Learn how to create dashes and dots that transform into lifelike textures with just a few simple strokes.
- Base Drawing: Trace the perfect outline and build a solid foundation for your artwork.
- Color Application: Apply broad pastel strokes to establish general colors, then refine with intricate colored pencil details.
Course Structure:
- Materials and Setup: Understand the supplies needed and how to set up your workspace for success.
- Outline Tracing: Learn to accurately trace the initial outline of your chosen animal subject.
- Base Coat Application: Apply a broad coat of pastel to lay down the main colors.
- Detailing with Pastels and Colored Pencils: Add depth, texture, and detail with precise strokes, maintaining sharp definition.
- Finishing Touches: Perfect your artwork with final details that bring your animal portrait to life.
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring artists seeking to expand their skills and techniques.
- Hobbyists who love animals and want to capture them in art.
- Those looking for a new creative outlet or side hustle.
- Anyone interested in pet portraiture as a business opportunity.
Why Take This Course?
- Ease of Learning: Mitch Ashford's easy techniques make photo realism achievable for beginners and enhance the skills of experienced artists.
- Market Demand: Pet portraits are in high demand, with many artists on platforms like Etsy earning significantly from commissions.
- Community Engagement: Connect with local communities through Facebook groups and offer your services to pet owners near you.
- Personal Fulfillment: Enjoy the satisfaction of creating art that can touch others and bring joy to pet lovers.
Ready to Transform Your Art?
Enroll in "Realistic Animals with Pastels" today and join a community of artists who are bringing their creative visions to life. With Mitch Ashford's expert guidance, you'll be creating realistic animal portraits that will astound onlookers and clients alike. Don't wait – your artistic journey awaits! 🎨🐾
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