Watch as I take you through my process of creating a Wolf portrait. I will show you how to paint fur. My emphasis will be on rendering convincing fur textures in Photoshop in this 2 hour video.

Check out my full course on How to Draw Wolves, Coyotes & Foxes HERE: https://creatureartteacher.com/produc...

My process here is also good for traditional media such as pastel, acrylic, and gouache.

#drawing #animals #art #tutorial #photoshop

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
03:39 Rough & Refined Drawing
21:40 Local Color & Base Painting
33:51 First Shadow Layer
38:40 Background Base & Detail
42:54 First Light Layer
43:49 Rotate Canvas for Perspective
44:00 Second Shadow Layer
45:45 Detail Layer: Shadows
51:30 Enhancing Shadows & Textures
1:01:05 Additional Shadows
1:02:17 Detail Layer: Shadow Textures
1:05:50 Reflected Light Details
1:07:35 Highlighting Bright Fur
1:09:01 Shadow Tones: Cool & Warm
1:10:30 Negative Space in Shadows
1:11:00 Understanding Light Values
1:13:00 Mixed Color Shadows
1:15:39 Detailed Texture: Dark Areas
1:18:50 Detailed Texture: Light Areas
1:21:00 Detailed Texture: Halftones
1:21:26 Defining Negative Space
1:22:57 Halftones, Highlights & Shadows
1:37:42 Refining Rough & Refined Drawing
1:38:37 Darker Background Layer
1:40:22 Atmospheric Shadows
1:41:00 Blending Shadows
1:41:47 Reflected Light Shadows
1:43:32 Organizing Layers
1:43:55 Smear Tool for Soft Edges
1:48:04 Fur Texture Over Smudging
1:49:24 Additional Shadow Textures
1:50:25 Adding Midtone Textures
1:52:01 Detailed Shadow Layer
1:52:30 Redrawing Overlaid Highlights
1:52:58 Cropping Image
1:54:41 Merging & Copying Layers
1:54:45 Blurring Layer
1:55:29 Saturation Adjustment
1:55:57 Smudging Fur Texture
1:58:38 Dodge Tool for Highlights
2:00:44 Signing Artwork
2:01:09 Dry Brush Texture

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About Aaron Blaise:
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Aaron Blaise is an animation feature film director and wildlife artist.

For 21 years Aaron worked with Disney helping to create some of the greatest animated films ever made. During that time he worked as an animator or supervising animator on "The Rescuers Down Under", "Beauty and the Beast", "Aladdin", "The Lion King", "Pocahontas", "Mulan" and more.

In 2003 he was codirector of "Brother Bear" for which he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature Film.

After "Brother Bear" he helped to develop several projects but ultimately left Disney to pursue an opportunity back home in Florida. Aaron recently served as 2D Animation Supervisor and Character Designer for the "The Bear and the Hare" an advertisement loved by millions around the world. (   • Video  )

Aaron currently is working on his mission to bring affordable art education and animation training to the world through his website: https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/?src=yt'>https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/?src=yt