Class Description
Unlock the secrets to painting a lifelike Doberman in oil or acrylic with this in-depth, step-by-step tutorial! Whether you’re a beginner looking to improve your skills or an advanced artist wanting to refine your technique, this comprehensive course will guide you through every brushstroke needed to create a stunning, realistic dog portrait.
With 9.5 hours of detailed instruction across 12 modules, you’ll learn how to bring depth, texture, and personality to your painting. Transforming a blank canvas into a strikingly lifelike Doberman in the process.
During the course you will learn:
🖌 Dual Instruction – I explain how to use oil or acrylic or both throughout so follow along in either medium.
🌿 Bokeh Backgrounds – Master the art of soft, out-of-focus backgrounds that make your subject stand out.
🎨 Underpainting Techniques – Establish depth and dimension quickly while covering the canvas effectively.
👂 Lifelike Fur Details – Learn to paint both short and long hair textures on the ears and coat.
🖌 Perfect Paint Consistency & Brush Selection – Choosing the right tools and techniques for realistic fur.
✨ Reflective & Glossy Coats – Create a rich, shiny look that mimics real-life Doberman fur.
👀 Sparkling, Expressive Eyes – Bring the eyes to life with depth and lifelike detail.
🐾 Shiny, Textured Noses & Realistic Mouths – Capture the intricate details of the dog’s features for a true-to-life finish.
🖼 What You’ll Gain:
✔️ Confidence to Paint Any Doberman Realistically – The skills learned here can be applied to future pet portraits.
✔️ A Stunning Painting – Create a professional-quality artwork you’ll be proud to display.
✔️ Any Time Access – Learn at your own pace with all modules instantly available on-demand.
✔️ Downloadable PDF – Includes reference materials to guide your painting process.
This class is designed for beginner to advanced artists, providing all the techniques needed to create an incredibly lifelike Doberman portrait.
🎨 Ready to bring this majestic breed to life on canvas? Enroll today and start painting your own masterpiece!
You Will Need
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- 18″x14″ (455mm x 355mm) Canvas or similar
- These paints: Titanium White, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Sap Green, Terre Verte (Optional), Magenta, Cerulean Blue, Paynes Grey, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna
- Set of bristle brushes
- 1/2″ (12mm) Soft flat brush
- 1/4″ (7mm) Soft flat brush
- 1/4″ (7mm) Soft filbert brush
- 2 Rigger brushes
- Fine liners of various sizes