Watercolor Painting: The Snowy Owl
Welcome to the course:
PAINTING "The Snowy Owl"
(watch course preview video below)
WHO IS IT FOR: More likely suited more for one who might call themselves an intermediate student. It may be a challenge for a brand new beginner, but why not try?
Thank you for considering this class! If you choose to enroll. You will learn some of the basics of painting birds with feather details.
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ABOUT THE CLASS & WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
In this class you will follow along with Andy and his 25 years of watercolor painting.You will watch him paint the entire painting from composing the painting to the final touches on the finished watercolor. Andy has a way of breaking down the process step by step; explaining and showing you how to paint from a reference photo in a fun, casual, and relaxing way that makes it easy. If this course was a live workshop, it would be valued at $125.00
Painting size is approx.: 8” x 11” in a tall format.
Feel free to adjust this a bit if you want to paint a bigger painting.
Course Length: 2 hrs. 26 minutes, plus an additional extra 30 minutes
of "Beginner Bonus Lectures" where I talk about supplies
(paint, paper, and brushes)
INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:
Andy’s downloadable and printable Painting Guide Packet:
- color corrected reference photo used while painting
- traceable drawing of the painting
- final painting image
- supply list with most critical/needed supplies underlined.
Techniques you will Learn:
- Painting Skies & blending the background
- carefully controlling contrasts and values
- Painting subtle shadows
- Layering techniques creating depth
- Using color test strips
- Small brush details
- Scratching & Scoring
- Preparing reference photos
About Andy, Why Learn from me, who am I • I am 60 yrs. old, I have painted for over 30 years & have painted over 500 paintings, I started in college and never quit. • I paint in watercolor professionally and make a living as a watercolor artist full-time. I can coach you into being a confident painter or teach you whatever artist related skills you want from beginner to expert. • I can teach you to paint for fun, for a hobby, or to make some good money selling fine art paintings! My first art show in 1999 I sold over 11,000 In original art and prints in a period of 3 days! • I have won awards for my work. • I have been invited as a guest artist to nationally juried art shows. • I have collectors nationally and abroad • I have been asked to demonstrate at prominent art festivals. • I have been commissioned by collectors to paint their.... Family, dogs, horses, cows, cars, trucks, ranches, homes, kids... the list goes on! • I have taught many live watercolor workshops for many years and my students keep coming back for more, and give me great reviews. • I have been called “the master of techniques” by other prominent artists • I have many, many techniques I can share with you. • I am a sought after “pet portrait” artist. • 2021 Idaho Conservation League artist in residence • I have loved painting from the day I learned to paint in one class in college, over 37 years ago, and I will teach you to love it, respect it, learn from it, and brag about it. • Take my classes… you will love them!