Macaw
I’m thrilled to paint a stunning parrot together in Procreate! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this tutorial is designed to be fun, engaging, and rewarding. And don’t worry if this tutorial looks challenging, I will be guiding you through all the steps, from sketch to finished painting.
This Procreate tutorial isn’t just about learning to paint a parrot; it’s about immersing yourself in the joy of digital painting, exploring colors, and unleashing your creativity. I can’t wait to see the beautiful, colorful parrots you create. Let’s make some art and have a blast doing it!
Brushes used:
- Sketch it
- Soft Brush
- Basic Flo
- Darken Line
- Lighten Line
- Overlay Brush
- Multiply Brush
- All-Around Hair
Canvas Size:
- 4000 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Efficient Sketching: We’ll start with a basic outline, capturing the essence of our parrot, and then refine it for more detail
- Color Blocking Mastery: Learn to lay down those vibrant base colors, the perfect base for our painting
- Detailed Feather Work: I’ll show you how to use various brushes to create realistic and dynamic feathers
- Play of Light and Shadow: Together, we’ll add depth and life to our parrot through lighting and shading
- Blending for Realism: Discover the art of blending colors smoothly to achieve a natural, soft look