Watercolor Tutorial: Paint a Lovely Lamb

Paint this super adorable lamb with me! It’s full of softness and light. You will love painting lambs – it’s such a sweet experience, and you will learn a LOT.

This watercolor tutorial is a mini-course for anyone who has some experience with watercolor. You will get instant access and lifetime streaming to a high-definition video class. It is about 38 minutes long and packed with information, technique and tips to help you learn:

1.       How to paint lively and soft animals

2.       How to paint white subjects

3.       How to create color harmony

4.       How to create a minimal yet effective background

5.       How to paint more loosely and with more flow

To preview the painting process: https://youtu.be/nxS3q0hMBrY

To download the reference photo, pencil sketch and process photos, please go to my Facebook Group, Starry Dreams Art Group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2103162603063339. You are welcome to post your questions and paintings in the group too and I will always respond.

Additional watercolor video lessons that will help you on this subject:

• “How to Paint Lively Eyes.” (Free on Youtube) https://youtu.be/gaS6P-ZXfK0
• “Wet-in-Wet Technique explained.” (Free on Youtube) https://youtu.be/pWlIWqJ1_BE
• “Watercolor Magic: Lost and Found Edges.” (Workshop recording) https://starrydreamsart.gumroad.com/l/lostnfound

Materials I used for the painting:

Arches Watercolor Paper Pad Cold Press 140lb; Watercolor sable brushes, size 8 (two brushes); Watercolor palette, two water jars, paper towel, table easel.

Watercolor pigments: Burnt Umber, Dioxazine Violet, Ultramarine Blue, Opera Pink (Daniel Smith), Tumeric (Turner’s), Yellow Ochre, Sap Green (M. Graham).