Article · Make a Mark Studios
How to create a Fauvist-inspired Animal Composition!
By Stephanie (Make a Mark Studios)
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
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About this lesson
A 13-step photographed mixed-media project that swaps grayscale shading for Fauvist color: cool violets, blues and greens for shadows and warm yellows, oranges and reds for lights. Uses oil pastel drawing, watercolor gradients and directional colored-pencil marks for fur.
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