Oil Painting Portrait | A Dog With Black Fur Demonstration (PUG PORTRAIT)

Pet portrait painting a pug – it may not be easy to say three times fast, but it will be easy to sit back and watch me paint him. You’ll learn my approach to painting black fur, creating a focal point, my painting challenges with oil and how I decide when the painting is “done”. Here is the link to the complementary blog post for this video: https://shelleyhannafineart.com/pet-portrait-painting-a-pug/ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/32eSmas •••• TIMESTAMPS •••• 00:55 Underpainting speeds up 01:49 Midtones in underpainting 02:18 Adding "black" mixing burnt umber & ultramarine blue 02:52 Why I painted this pug 03:36 Building a base for highlights 05:05 Adding definition to the eye 06:16 Modeling the muzzle 08:38 Creating fur with old brushes 09:19 Starting detail work around nose and eyes 11:08 Highlights in eyes 12:53 Modeling around eyes, nose & muzzle 13:34 The cat sneezes