For The Intermediate and Beyond

Hummingbirds are among the worlds most favorite birds and Hummingbird art is highly collectable!

Learn the secrets for creating the iridescence and shine on the hummer's feathers,

learn how to paint the texture on bark and moss, branches and other details.

Create your own hummingbird art today!

How to Paint A Bird? Most especially a hummingbird such as this one? Gaby Hunter will show you how to get started. Hummingbirds are among the worlds most favorite birds. With several hundred species to choose from they are some of the most favorite subjects for artists to paint. In this online class students will paint a Long Tailed Sylph and showcase the features of this interesting little bird against a warm tropical background. Using both a direct and indirect painting techniques and methods, the instructor Gaby Hunter will demonstrate her simple techniques for creating the iridescence and shine on the feathers, texture on bark and moss, branches and other details.  Gaby will show you how to manage color to create the pictorial atmosphere, create the mood and depth of this classic styled painting. Using  acyrlic paints, Gaby will also show you how she brush mixes color for harmony and contrast. This is an excellent class for all skill levels.

This online class is offered at the Art apprentice Online Art School