How to Paint a Curly Hair Dog

b Class Description

Capture the charm of a fluffy best friend in “Paint a Realistic Curly Haired Dog,” a step-by-step painting class that teaches you how to create a heart-melting pet portrait using acrylics (or oils, with guidance provided!).

Designed for intermediate to experienced artists, this real-time lesson will show you exactly how to paint expressive eyes, soft noses, and—most importantly—realistic curly hair. With a beautiful bokeh background and cozy doggie jacket, this piece is as much fun to paint as it is to display.

🎨 What You’ll Learn in This Class:

🐶 Curly Fur Techniques – Learn how to build soft, layered curls that pop off the canvas.
🌫️ Creating a Bokeh Background – Add depth and atmosphere with a soft-focus background that enhances your subject.
👁️ Painting Realistic Eyes, Nose & Mouth – Capture the soul of your pup with detailed facial features that sparkle with life.
🧥 Fluffy Jacket Textures – Paint believable fabric textures to add a cozy, finished look to your portrait.
✏️ Freehand Dog Sketching – Build your drawing confidence with tips on proportion and facial placement.
🎯 And Much More! – Includes brush tips, layering techniques, and how to adapt for both acrylic and oil paints.

🖋️ What’s Included:

📽️ Fully Narrated Real-Time Video Class – Paint along step-by-step with clear instruction and demonstrations.
📥 Downloadable Reference Material – Includes the high-res photo reference and outline sketch.
📆 Anytime, On-Demand Access – Learn at your own pace, pause and revisit whenever you need to.

🐾 Paint a Portrait Full of Personality:

By the end of this class, you’ll have a beautiful, realistic dog painting—and a new set of skills you can use for future pet portraits or commissions.

Join now and start painting your own adorable curly-haired companion—one brushstroke at a time!