Article · Zara's Pet Portraits and Wildlife Art
How to paint fur in acrylics
By Zara Toms
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
Explains the brushes (rounds, filberts, liners, rakes) and paint consistencies a pet and wildlife painter uses for fur, how to load and thin a liner for individual hairs and whiskers, and how to keep background fur soft and blurred.
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