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Painting 1 of 3
I'm am painting three canvases for my sons ocean themed bedroom, and this is one of them. I will also (once finished) add the other two canvases and the cot I'm paint aswell.

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  • How to draw & paint a piece of animal art. Seahorse Painting - Step 1
    Step 1

    Firstly with a lead pencil I lightly mark out my idea on the canvas. I don't know if this is something ppl
    Normally do but I just like to plan ahead then just go for it.

  • How to draw & paint a piece of animal art. Seahorse Painting - Step 2
    Step 2

    Then I start painting, mixing colours etc, you can always paint base colour first and build up the colour one colour at a time on the whole project but I like to work on small sections at a time .

  • How to draw & paint a piece of animal art. Seahorse Painting - Step 3
    Step 3

    Build up colour as it needs it remembering shadows etc

  • How to draw & paint a piece of animal art. Seahorse Painting - Step 4
    Step 4

    Athens I started Woking on other element in the picture before I put in the background

  • How to draw & paint a piece of animal art. Seahorse Painting - Step 5
    Step 5

    Then work your way through background

    I had to keep this really kid friendly etc cause its fir my sons nursery but I really wanted to do a sea horse with a horses skull lol

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Mai
Mai · Fort Walton Beach, Florida, US · 15 projects
Seahorses are my favorite! This is super awesome. Makes me wish I could paint! Props. <3

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Thanks so much, I wish I could have had free range but I had to kep it kid friendly lol
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