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Mallard Duck in Lake Watercolor Course

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Mallard Duck in Lake Watercolor Course

$25

Whether you've always wanted to paint birds with watercolor and have been waiting for a great tutorial to follow, or you've already started but are looking to learn new techniques, this course is for you! 

✱ What you'll learn:

  • How to choose paint colors for realistic results
  • How to paint lively bird eyes
  • A quick and effective way to paint feathers 
  • Must-know tips on painting white feathers 
  • How to paint water and reflections on water
  • How to do pre-wetting effectively and why this technique is so helpful when painting larger areas
  • How to use white gouache to enhance highlights 
  • How to use the splattering technique to add visual texture (with water and gouache)
  • Much more!

✱ Supplies you'll need:

  • Watercolor paper *Suggested type/weight: Cold Press, 140 lbs. 
  • Watercolor paint set
  • Tracing paper
  • Drawing pencils *Suggested grades: HB, 2B
  • Soft graphite eraser
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Brushes *Suggested types and sizes: 1“Flat, Mop (6), Rounds (14, 10, 3), Multimedia round brushes for white gouache (12, 0)
  • 1-2 Containers with clean water
  • Mixing palette
  • Absorbent towel or kitchen paper towels
  • Masking tape or artist's tape *Suggested sizes: 3/4's" or 1"
  • Backing/Support board
  • Scrap pieces of watercolor paper
  • White gouache *Permanent or Titanium White
  • Mixing palette for white gouache

Hope you enjoy and get a lot from this course. :)


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When you buy this course, you'll get lifetime access to my Mallard Duck in Lake watercolor course, which is made up of 7 value-packed classes in which I teach you, step-by-step, how to paint a believable stack of pancakes topped with syrup and blueberries. I explain my strategy and favorite techniques, in-depth. This course also includes downloadable files (my outline sketch, reference photo, etc.). If you have any questions, send me an email: hello@erikalancaster.com and I'll get back to you as soon as I can. :)

Course Project (Video File -.mp4)
Supplies (Video File -.mp4)
Choosing + Swatching Colors (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 1: Head, Chest + Side (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 2: Beak, Back + Tail (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 3: Eye + Leg (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 4: Water (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 5: Pushing Darks + Adding Details (Video File -.mp4)
Painting Process Pt. 6: White Gouache (Video File -.mp4)
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