Aspiring Artists Library
As ever, go at your own pace and enjoy!
Another chance to improve your pet portraiture skills with this simple watercolour tutorial. Discover how to achieve that shiny coat ... Read More
Explore the vibrancy of colour when painting this elusive bird. Learn how to control water and paint ratios to create ... Read More
An introduction to using masking fluid to create the effect of the fluffy plumage on this young cygnet. Materials needed: ... Read More
Create this peaceful scene by experimenting with colour and learning to paint simple reflection in water. Add fine liner to ... Read More
A more detailed study of this little garden bird, using layering and blending techniques to achieve that life-like look. Materials ... Read More
A combination of a detailed study and more bolder brush marks in the foreground to help you create the dynamic ... Read More
Improve your pet portraiture with this simple observation of the cat. Create form and texture with contrasting tones and directional ... Read More
A simple tutorial using a limited palette and basic techniques to help create the illusion of floating fins and textures ... Read More
Explore the different blues and violets in your palette to awaken the effects that light has on the plumage of ... Read More
Be creative with your purples and blues when painting this owl. Discover how to address the texture of the feathers ... Read More
Enjoy drawing and painting this tortoise using a variety of colours, tones and techniques such as layering and blending. Materials ... Read More
A short tutorial in experimenting with and using the biro as a drawing tool to compliment your drawing and painting ... Read More