Top Tips for Drawing Dogs on Pastelmat – Jelly Bean Class with Gina Middings

ONLINE WORKSHOP: 

New Date to be Announced • 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time: 90 minutes

Limited to 35 students 

Can’t attend? All registrants receive a video.

Unleash the magic of tools, techniques, and secrets to craft the most paw-some pups in town!

If you are a colored pencil artist working on Pastelmat who would like to improve your skills drawing dogs, this class is for you! Gina has been drawing masterful dog portraits for years and has lots of valuable insights. These top tips are a collection of tools, techniques, and suggestions that can help you create the prettiest pups. Inspired by the legendary “Lady the Labrador Retriever,” straight out of Gina’s masterpiece tutorial!

Brace yourself for a colorful journey, mastering the art of capturing your furry bestie, as you dive into the world of layering, blending, and the intriguing subtraction method!  

You’ll Learn:
• Useful information about drawing dogs that can be applied to any breed.
• Valuable tips for working on Clairefontaine Pastelmat.
• Helpful suggestions for creating eye-catching artwork that comes to life.

About Gina Middings:
Gina is an award-winning artist who specializes in canine portraiture. She graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Illustration. Her calling for animal art was evident at an early age. She became fascinated with colored pencils after discovering a world of endless possibilities. She is the author of Lady the Labrador Retriever In-Depth and Chocolate Puppy JumpStart colored pencil tutorials available on our website. 

What’s a Jelly Bean Class?

Small, sweet and hard to stop at just one, Jelly Bean classes are our newest way to help you and your colored pencil life bloom. Each short, focused class is a mere 60 to 90 minutes, but you’ll learn lessons you can use for a lifetime. Small projects or single topics that deserve a bit of delving into, Jelly Beans will enhance your skill set and knowledge base in a fun, quick fashion, all from the comfort of your own home. Scheduled on both weekdays and weekends, we hope to accommodate every schedule.

What you need to know:

• You’ll receive an email with a link to download the “how to prepare” PDF – SAVE THIS PDF!
• On the day of the workshop, just before class begins, click on the link to enter the classroom.
• During the live workshop, feel free to ask questions.

Requirements:

• Laptop, PC, Mac, tablet or iPad with speakers.
• No supplies required – this workshop is a demonstration.