If you are a beginner/intermediate in acrylics and want to learn some realistic portrait painting Then, this class is perfect for you!

This my first bird painting; you will learn how to create realistic bird paintings using acrylic/oil/poster/gouache medium at different stages.

We will use simple steps and tools so that class is simple and easy for you to understand. I've tried something different, hope you will like it.

What we will go over?

1. The tools you will need, blending technique, some basic brush technique

2: How to draw a sketch using the grid method

3. We will start with first blocking the background using the blending technique, then bird blocking and branch blocking

4. I will teach you how to paint bird fur and tree branches in detail using layered techniques and dry brush technique

4. Finally, we will paint a realistic bird sitting on the branch

Below are the materials which will be needed :

- Acrylic/poster/gauche/oil paint

- Brushes

- Water Container

- Tissue Paper

- 450 gsm watercolor paper

Once you’re finished with this class, you will be able to draw and paint birds in detail, and you will love to share them with everyone!

Thanks much!

Mohini

Kalpana Mahala

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