Article · Momi Lotta
Paint Realistic Dog Fur: Acrylic Tutorial by Momi Lotta
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
Builds realistic dog fur in layers: dark foundations of burnt umber and ultramarine, textured strokes with worn dry brushes (or a stippling or fan brush), warm burnt sienna and yellow ochre midtones, titanium white highlights, and fine individual hairs last.
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