Free online drawing marathon
WATERCOLOR MARATHON:IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
with Olga Manzhosova
Material: watercolor
Number of artworks:
5
Duration: 6 hours
Access: lifetime
Program of the marathon


We'll draw a «Falcon»
In the lesson, we will:
- we will make a pencil sketch of a bird with the help of simple figures;
- learn how to refine the foreground, highlighting the main characteristic features;
- easily define the plumage of the falcon, while keeping it realistic.


Drawing a «Tiger Cub»
In the lesson, we will:
- analyze the features of the formation of the head, located in three quarters;
- find a variety of shades on the white fur of a tiger cub;
- imitate stripes, not allowing decorativeness in the work.


Drawing a «Bear Cub»
In the lesson, we will:
- pay attention to the drawing of the bear, avoiding popular mistakes in animalier works;
- paint the bear's fur, creating a plush effect;
- with the help of tone, we will show the volume of the animal.


Drawing a «Fox Cub»
In the lesson, we will:
- learn how to form an animal from a complex angle
- create gradients and features of the fox cub color
- learn how to depict the expressive look of the animal.


Let's draw a «Squirrel»
In the lesson, we will:
- compose the main character on the sheet and make a light pencil sketch;
- master the technique of multi-layered watercolor and convey the texture of fluffy fur using spectacular techniques;
- learn about the features of backlight and convey the glow of the pile.
Participate in all five broadcasts to gain access to the «Black Horse» bonus lesson.
The horse traditionally symbolizes freedom, strength, confidence and grace. Horses are often considered a positive auspice. Let's give ourselves this auspice and draw a horse!
In the lesson, we will:
- make a pencil sketch with a detailed explanation of the animal formation
- learn how to convey the shine of polished fur with watercolor
- revive and diversify the black color.


The marathon is held by Olga Manzhosova
- Member of the Professional Union of Artists of Russia
- Member of the Union of Watercolor Painters of Russia
- Participant of exhibitions
- I illustrated a children's book for a private order from the USA.
Olga's works
What materials we will use at the marathon
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