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Blue Macaw Beak Acrylic Tutorial

In this two-hour tutorial, I'll guide you through painting a hyper-detailed blue macaw beak, focusing on creating a textured yet smooth finish with vibrant, unexpected colours. I will share my secrets for mixing colours to enhance vibrancy and achieve a realistic appearance that captures the shine and depth of the beak. Weā€™ll cover everything from toning the canvas and outlining to blocking in colours and adding finishing touches to bring the artwork to life.

$50.00 AUD

Velvet Deer Antlers

In this one-and-a-half-hour tutorial, I'll show you how to paint the compact, fluffy velvet texture of deer antlers. This hyper-detailed tutorial will focus on creating the soft, realistic textures of deer antlers, a texture similar to fur but softer and more challenging to define. I will cover my layering process, concentrating on working from dark to light and the crucial brush techniques that will enable you to create a lifelike, soft velvety texture.

$50.00 AUD

Big Cat - Short & Compact Fur

In this two-hour and 30-minute tutorial, I will demonstrate how to paint lion nose hairs using acrylic paints. This tutorial emphasises technique over detail, focusing on understanding hair structure and patterns. I will also explain my layering process and demonstrate techniques such as stippling and blending to create a realistic fur texture.

$50.00 AUD

Hummingbird Feather Study

In this two-hour tutorial, I'll show you how to paint the pink, green, yellow, and orange tones of hummingbird feathers. I will focus on the colour theory and walk you through my colour sections step by step to achieve a vibrant, metallic effect. I have also included a bonus segment where I add extra artistic touches to enhance the paintingā€™s overall appearance.

$50.00 AUD

Chimpanzee Portrait Acrylic Tutorial

In this four-and-a-half-hour tutorial, I'm excited to share my process of painting a hyper-detailed chimpanzee portrait. I will focus on techniques for creating textures, fur, expressions, and skin using acrylic paints. I will cover everything from outlines, blocking in, building mid-tones, adding contrast, and refining details. Additionally, I will share my layering process to create depth and realism, as well as how I create intricate details in the eyes and facial features to convey emotion and the chimpanzee's cheeky side.

$150.00 AUD

Hyper-detailed Rhino Horn Study Tutorial

In this one-hour, 50-minute tutorial, I'm excited to share my process of painting a hyper-detailed rhino horn portrait where I will cover everything from my colour mixes to blocking in, building mid-tones, adding contrast, and refining details. I will also focus on its rough textures, deep colours, and the steep contrast between light and dark and demonstrate how to layer it in different colours to create a realistic and wonderfully rough-looking rhino horn.

$50.00 AUD

Hyper-detailed Peacock Feather Study

During this two-and-a-half-hour tutorial, I'm excited to share with you my process of painting a hyper-detailed peacock feather study using acrylic paint. I'll guide you through creating depth by working from dark to light and using basic lines and glazing techniques. I'll also reveal the secrets to achieving a lifelike metallic effect through careful colour selection, layering, and blending. 

$50.00 AUD

Snow Leopard Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

During this two-hour and 40-minute tutorial, I'm excited to share with you my process of painting a portrait of a snow leopard using acrylic paint. I will demonstrate how I achieve realistic fur texture without having to painstakingly paint every single hair. I will also show you my techniques for painting the snow background to give it depth and dimension, avoiding a flat white finish. Join me in the tutorial as I guide you through painting the beautiful white tones of the snow leopard's fur.

$50.00 AUD

Grizzly Bear Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

During this one hour and 50-minute tutorial, I will guide you through the process of creating a beautiful portrait of a Grizzly Bear using acrylic paint. I will work on the painting section by section and focus on simplifying the process of creating thick, wet fur, which can be challenging due to its density and varying tones. I will explain how to efficiently approach different tonal areas, cutting through unnecessary layers to achieve a realistic portrait while saving time. 

$50.00 AUD

Tiger Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

During this one-hour, 50-minute tutorial, I will guide you through the process of creating a stunning tiger portrait using acrylic paint. Unlike my usual approach of toning the panel first and then layering on top, I will demonstrate a different technique. I will show you how to start directly with outlines for structure, and then build up the layers from there. I am excited to share this variation with you in the lesson.

$50.00 AUD

Black Panther Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

During this two-hour tutorial, I will guide you through the process of creating a striking portrait of a Black Panther using acrylic paints. I will explain, step by step, how to work with acrylics to create the black base, block in fur, refine details, and create a blurred effect. I will also focus on my layering process to capture the realism of the animal and discuss techniques such as adjusting tones, using glazes, and incorporating highlights. 

$50.00 AUD

Tiger Portrait Acrylic & Oil Mini Painting Tutorial

In this two-hour fifty-minute tutorial, I will guide you through my process of creating a stunning tiger portrait using both acrylic and oil paints. I will explain my step-by-step approach for working with acrylics to apply the base and mid-tones, before shifting to oil paints to add the fur, features, and details. Additionally, I will discuss the differences between acrylic and oils, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. 

$80.00 AUD

Flamingo Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

In this 90-minute tutorial, I'll guide you through my process of using acrylic paint to create a beautiful flamingo portrait. I will talk you through my step-by-step process for working with acrylics, including colour mixing techniques, blocking in, adding contrast, adding details, and how to add those beautiful finishing touches to your painting. 

$50.00 AUD

Master Class - Fine Art Prints

This artist Master Class will guide you through process of creating fine art giclee prints, covering print types, digitization, printer selection, edition size, pricing, marketing, shipping policies, and presentation and more. I will give you practical advice and equip you to successfully navigate the realm of Fine Art Prints.

$150.00 AUD

Horse Portrait Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

In this two-hour tutorial, I'll guide you through my process of using acrylic paint to create a wild horse portrait, which complements my previous horse portrait done in oils. I'll break down a simple and straight forward process for working with acrylics, specifically focusing on how to make horse hair look realistic. 

$50.00 AUD

Full Horse Portrait in oil paint

Learn to paint a realistic horse portrait with oil paint in just two layers of paint. This tutorial covers everything from toning the canvas and drawing the outline to layering details to create realistic looking fur. By the end of the tutorial, you will have the techniques and knowledge needed to paint any horse with oil paint.

$180.00 AUD

Barn Owl Acrylic Mini Painting Tutorial

I will talk you through the full painting of this barn owl, where I create vibrant white tones with acrylic paint. 

$50.00 AUD

Full Lion Portrait in Acrylic

Paint a realistic portrait of a male lion in acrylic. Focus on stunning contrast and brilliant light while navigating thick fur.

$180.00 AUD

Peacock Metallic Feathers Episode One

Learn how to create the metallic effect of blue/green feathers! This tutorial is Episode One that prepares us with the fundamentals to creating the metallic feathers of a peacock.

$50.00 AUD

Peacock Metallic Feathers Episode Two

This is a follow-on from Episode One of Peacock Metallic Feathers. Here I will show you how to push the colours to create luminous, iridescent feathers.

$35.00 AUD

Leopard Portrait Mini Tutorial

Learn how to paint a complex fur portrait in under 5 hours. This particular leopard was chosen because of the way the bend in the neck pushes the fur out in wrinkles, giving us a more interesting surface to try and recreate. Let me show you how!

$50.00 AUD

Black Cockatoo Mini Tutorial

Discover how I paint this Black Cockatoo in under 5 hours. My simple colour choices for painting black tones and highlights. Over 1 hour of footage shows you every brush stroke as I share the entire process with you.

$50.00 AUD

An Artist's Guide to Realistic Skin

Learn everything I know about how to use acrylic to create thick, leathery, muddy, wet skin.   

$100.00 AUD

An Artist's Guide to Realistic Feathers

Welcome to my detailed tutorial on how I paint realistic feathers with acrylic paint.

$150.00 AUD

An Artist's Guide to Eyes and Expression

How to create genuine emotion in the eyes of your wildlife paintings.  

$75.00 AUD

An Artist's Guide to Realistic Fur

This tutorial will help you overcome so many issues with realistic painting that it could even make it look easy! I will be taking a close-up look at layering, glazing, troubleshooting, color mixing, brushwork, and more.  

$150.00 AUD

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Don't see what you need in the list? Email me to make a request. All of my tutorials are created according to artist requests, so I welcome your ideas and needs. I look forward to being able to create a tutorial just for you.

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