Learn How to Paint a HUMMINGBIRD and Peony Flower | Step by Step Beginner Painting Tutorial

Here is a painting perfect for spring and just in time for Mother's Day! This painting tutorial will take you through step-by-step instructions on how to paint this beautiful peony flower and colorful hummingbird with acrylic paint. You'll learn how to create a simple peony flower outline and how to add shading and highlighting to make it look 3 dimensional! You'll also learn how to paint a colorful hummingbird from simple shapes and 4 colors. Pick your 4 favorite colors to make it your own! I'll show you have to add small textured feathers that create a glittery iridescent look. Using only 3 brushes let's create the masterpiece together! Painting Steps and Supplies listed below: ========================================================== Painting Steps: 1. Background: 00:00 2. Peony Outline: 00:25 3. Fill in Peony Color: 2:13 4. Peony Shading: 3:06 5. Peony Petal Highlights: 5:02 6. Peony Center Details:5:43 7. Fine Tuning Petal Shading and Highlights 8. Flower Buds: 7:52 9. Stems and Leaves: 9:25 10. Hummingbird Outline: 11:31 11. Hummingbird Eye and Face Outline: 15:40 12. Hummingbird Feather Texture: 17:06 13. Hummingbird Foot: 21:26 ========================================================= 🖌Supplies needed: Mop brush Size 3 round Size 0 detail Pencil (for sketching) 🎨Colors: Orange White Dark Red Magenta (Pink) Yellow Light Green Dark Green Dark Purple Bright Blue Teal Blue Black Suggested Beginner Supplies: https://www.amazon.com/shop/emilyseil... Here are THREE different size downloadable traceables for the hummingbird and peony painting! 🎨⬇️ ✏️16x20 Hummingbird and Peony: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1OczYr... ✏️11x14 Hummingbird and Peony: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1lsbvR... ✏️8.5x11 (single page) Hummingbird and Peony: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1XE0e6... ======================================================== FAQ: Q: What kind of paint do you use? A: This was acrylic craft paint Q: What’s a “mop brush”? A: A large round brush used for backgrounds or to blend large areas on a canvas. A large flat brush would work too! I use a wet n wild makeup brush at the dollar store (great for blending!) Q: What are you painting on? A: This was 16x20 stretch canvas =========================================================== My goal is to simplify painting and crafting techniques for beginner artists! For more tutorials and tips follow us on: YouTube:    / @emilyseilhamerart   Facebook:   / emilyseilhamerart   Instagram:   / emilyseilhamer_art   TikTok:   / emilyseilhamerart