![]() The pads put the Woven side up, so take the sheet of whatever color you choose off the pad and use the back – the back is the smooth side that gives much more control. It’s surprisingly flattering for all subjects. Then cover it completely when painting the cat. You can leave part of the Moonstone paper bare in the background and work looser, blend in loose marks to show what looks like ground with mulch on it, cat’s out in the yard. ![]() Since you have the same variety pad I do, Moonstone is a good choice for any subject – the pinkish gray with the specks of red and black fibers in it. I’m looking forward to how you paint this lovely kitten! Thanks for posting the reference at the start of your WIP! Keep your strokes moving in the directions of the fur, that’s the other important thing in cat painting or any animal. Shadows on the white areas are darker than you’d think, it’s easy to fall into doing the white fur patches too monochrome white and lose depth. Pay close attention to hue and value on the cat. Country Folk Orange Tabby Cat Face the Mewsic and Dance Cat Wood Sign - The Good. ![]() Im clearly an expert when it comes to taking care of tabby cats. Neil088 via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) How to Take Care of Your Tabby Cat. On the cat, keep the freshness of unblended strokes unless you block in with golden orange and then vary it up and down in value with fresh strokes. Home Country Tabby Cat Face the Mewsic and Dance Wood Sign. Tabby cats come in an assortment of furs, from gray to orange. American Curl kittens are born with straight ears but start curling after forty-eight hours. Red (orange and white with green eyes) Siamese Cat Baby Siamese Cat Siamese (white and pale brown with blue eyes) Tabby Cat Baby Tabby Cat Tabby (brown. This is the result of a spontaneous mutation in California. On un sanded paper, I would use a lot of blending in the background, then as the photo does, soften the edges of the fur right at the bottom of the painting and sharpen up as you approach the cat’s beautiful face. The most distinctive trait is their unusual ears, which curl back from the face. Maine Coons are some of the biggest and most popular kitties, and make great orange. I would do the background smudged and use the colors in the photo, or push them a little more toward violet to make the golden colors of the cat shine out even brighter. A fluffy orange tabby cat, Turkish Angoras are some of the best breeds in the world. On yellow paper the intensity of the yellow golden colors will soar, so knock it back with violet and lavender rubbed in on the background for a block-in. If you do use the yellow, consider using white or very pale blue gouache under the white areas of fur so that you’re doing the cool values on a white surface. Gray would actually work well in my opinion, it’s easy to get hue and value right on a mid value gray. On the yellow paper, be careful with the white bits – they may come out too warm.
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