How to Paint Feathers (EASY WATERCOLOR painting)

This is a complete watercolour project to really have fun with. Let's paint a colourful feather together. An ideal mini project for greeting cards, to use up paint to practise fine lines or learn the medium. Suitable for all levels of painting ability, including beginners. If you would like to learn more about painting feathers, this would be a good video to watch next: *https://tinyurl.com/3fmtvun2* And for more "Shorts" videos: https://bit.ly/3AOe4T2 *SUBSCRIBE* to my YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2KsTSS3 🕒 *Timestamps* 🕒 00:00 How to paint feathers 00:16 Drawing the feather 01:05 Watercolour paints needed for the project 01:35 How to apply the paint on the feather 02:22 Introducing different colours 03:18 The structure of a feather 03:56 Thinking about the feather shape, and using different colours 04:56 Changing the type of marks you apply 05:18 Softening the details 06:13 Mixing and using a darker colour 08:21 Fine-tuning the details ▶️ *JOIN MY ONLINE SCHOOL:* Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDevonArtist 🛍️ *BUY AN ORIGINAL PAINTING* I sell all my original paintings through Etsy: https://devonartist.etsy.com 🧑🏻‍🎨 *RENT A SINGLE LESSON* https://devonartist.co.uk/video-shop/ ⭐ *FREEBIE CLUB Our *Freebie Club* gives you access to several full-length tutorials and a regular newsletter, alongside tips and tricks videos too: https://www.patreon.com/TheDevonArtist 🎨 *MATERIALS I USE* I am often asked about my painting materials. Everyone has their favourites, but here are some of mine: https://devonartist.co.uk/materials-i-use-or-recommend-for-realistic-watercolour/ ▶️ *SAY HELLO ON SOCIAL MEDIA* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedevonartistpaul Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thedevonartist/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedevonartist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_devon_artist 🦊 *LOVE WATCHING WILDLIFE* – why not check out our sister channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/InspiredbyWildlife ©️ COPYRIGHTS My videos are copy protected and are fully owned by myself. They are for your use and enjoyment on YouTube, I hope you like them. #PaulHopkinson #TheDevonArtist #WildlifeinWatercolour