Painting
birds on canvas can take one or two days to paint. However, it is an easy
painting project to do. It makes a nice decoration for any room or for
decorating a desk. You can add a frame or use a picture pedestal to display the
painted canvas. Here are the instructions for painting these love birds.
Materials:
5 × 7 Canvas
Acrylic painting
Varied sizes of
Paintbrushes
Q tips
Gold Acrylic Metallic
Paint
Paper towels
Bird stencil
(optional)
Mod Podge
Picture pedestal
Instructions:
First, remove the
plastic wrapping from the canvas. Paint the canvas one color. In this example,
blue paint was used to paint the entire canvas. Then wait for the acrylic paint
to dry. Next, draw and paint the birds with black paint.
You can use a
stencil or draw the birds by hand. Use a thin paintbrush to draw the birds with
the black paint. Paint the entire birds. Then paint the beaks and the feet.
Using the same paint, paint the branches.
After that paint with
a paintbrush the branches and the feet of the birds. Continue painting and
adding the clouds. Use several colors to paint the two love birds. In the
example, yellow paint, black, white, and gray paint was used. Last, continue
shaping the bird feathers.
To paint the eyes of
the birds, you will need a Q-Tip to make the small eyes. Also, in the example,
a Q-Tip was used to paint the bird’s head yellow and the rest of the body. Nevertheless,
a thinner paintbrush was used to paint the other half of the eyes and the body
of the bird feathers. You can use any color to paint your love birds and for
the flowers. Continue painting the rest of the birds, the beaks, and the feet.
Add gold
acrylic paint to emphasize the bird feathers. Continue painting the birds
slowly. Painted green leaves. Wait for the paint to dry. Then paint flowers.
The flowers
were painted with orange pink paint, white paint, and gold acrylic paint on the
center of the flowers. Then gold acrylic paint was painted on the sides of the
bird feathers. The branch was painted with black paint. While the beaks and the
feet were painted with the same gray and white paint. Nonetheless, have fun
painting your love birds on canvas.
After
everything is painted, paint your initials on the painted branch. Wait for the
paint to dry before framing it or before displaying it on a picture pedestal.
Use Mod Podge or a sealant spray to protect the acrylic paint. This painting
tutorial can be done on World Art Day or anytime of the year. Happy World Art
Day!
Every year
on April 15th is World Art Day. This day is about the importance that art
brings to our lives. Also, it is a day to enjoy art. Furthermore, it is a day
to create your artworks and to express yourself through your artworks.
Nonetheless, you can visit a museum online or in person to celebrate World Art
Day.
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