Master Cat Portraits: Create Stunning Feline Art With Pastel

Learn to Draw Beautiful Cat Portraits Using Simple Techniques and Just a Few Pastel Pencils in This Step-by-Step Course

What you'll learn

How to use 4 pencils to create monochrome pet portraits

The light to dark rule when layering pastel colours

How to apply the same techniques learnt to their own pet portraits

Easy to follow step by step videos

Requirements

4 Pastel Pencils

Dark Grey PastelMat Paper by Clairefontaine (or similar e.g. UART)

Silicone Colour Shaper Blending Tool (We recommend to have a ivory or grey chisel size 2 shaper)

Description

Have you ever dreamed of drawing stunning cat portraits?Would you love to create AMAZING feline artwork beyond what you thought possible?This course will teach you the skills and techniques to do just that.Using Pastel PencilsWith over 30 years of experience, I’ve found that pastel pencils are by far the easiest medium to learn and master.By the end of this course, you won’t just have 2 AMAZING cat portraits, but you’ll also have the confidence to apply your new skills to draw other animals from your own photos.MaterialsYou only need 4 pencils to achieve these beautiful effects, and you don't have to use the exact colors I do. The colors are:Faber-Castell PITT Pastel Pencils: 101 White, 270 Warm Grey ICretacolor Pastel Pencils: 229 Brown Gray, 250 Ivory BlackPastel PaperThe ideal paper is a Dark Grey Coloured Pastelmat sheet around A4 size (US Letter). This paper has a textured, sandpaper-like surface that’s perfect for pastel pencils. If you can’t find this, UART 800 Grade Paper is a great alternative.Outline DrawingI provide an outline for each portrait, so you won’t need to draw freehand. Simply trace it onto your paper using a white transfer sheet like Tracedown, which works well on dark grey paper.Step-by-Step InstructionsI guide you step by step through video lessons on how to draw each stage. You'll master the techniques needed to create beautiful cat portraits and artwork you'll be proud of.With just a few pencils, you’ll discover the AMAZING effects you can achieve.Begin your journey into drawing and painting amazing cat portraits here.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Basics

Lecture 2 Welcome

Lecture 3 Pastel Pencils

Lecture 4 Pastel Paper

Lecture 5 Blending

Lecture 6 Fixative

Lecture 7 Using Our Courses

Section 3: Cat Portrait 1

Lecture 8 Part 1

Lecture 9 Part 2

Lecture 10 Part 3

Section 4: Cat Portrait 2

Lecture 11 Part 1

Lecture 12 Part 2

Section 5: Summary

Lecture 13 You've completed this course!

Artists that want to learn how to use Pastel Pencils,Pet Portrait Artists,Artists that want to learn subtle contrast techniques to create amazing portraits,Anyone that loves the monochrome effect