Jumpstart Level 3: Chocolate Puppy

Jumpstart Level 3: Chocolate Puppy

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Who says drawing dogs has to be hard or has to take a zillion hours?

Here’s a puppy project that simplifies the process for beginners and beyond. Just 8 simple steps and you’ll have drawn the most soulful little eyes, the softest little nose and the cutest little paws.

The Dachshund, also known as the badger dog, is a popular breed with a lively personality. In this lesson, Gina Middings shares basic techniques for drawing a realistic dog in colored pencil.

Watch as this delightful puppy emerges on your paper as you gradually build...

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This is a digital download. Prefer Print?
Print edition with Bonus lesson available on Amazon. Click here

Who says drawing dogs has to be hard or has to take a zillion hours?

Here’s a puppy project that simplifies the process for beginners and beyond. Just 8 simple steps and you’ll have drawn the most soulful little eyes, the softest little nose and the cutest little paws.

The Dachshund, also known as the badger dog, is a popular breed with a lively personality. In this lesson, Gina Middings shares basic techniques for drawing a realistic dog in colored pencil.

Watch as this delightful puppy emerges on your paper as you gradually build layers from light to dark. You will learn how to create detailed eyes and a nose as well as how to render soft fur without drawing every hair. High-quality materials that are easy to find were selected for this tutorial. If unavailable, substitutions can be made.

A perfect summer project - easy to pack, with only 16 pencils required

Enjoy drawing something adorable while lounging by the pool, sitting at the park, riding in the RV or whatever other relaxing summer plans you have where a chocolate puppy could tag along!

About the Author: 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.

About Jumpstart tutorials: Created by master colored pencil artists, each Jumpstart tutorial features 8-10 steps and focuses on teaching you why and not just how the artist applies their technique. Our Jumpstart tutorials for beginners and beyond truly show you exactly how the artist works, making it easy to learn new colored pencil techniques to apply to your own projects. Easy, fun and a great way to learn!

Note: Drawing paper and pencils not included. See images for complete supply list. 

 

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The perfect addition to this Jumpstart lesson, the Jetpack Handbook is your secret weapon for getting started with colored pencils. Ann remembers feeling so frustrated and insecure when she first started drawing with colored pencil because there was so much she didn't know. If only there had been a basic colored pencil handbook that caught her up to speed quickly. 

That's what the Jumpstart Jetpack Handbook is! It covers all the basics you need to know about pencils, drawing papers, impressed line, blending, burnishing and so much more.  Add it to your order to get even more value out of this step by step project.

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Published: July 2023.

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