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ACRYLIC TUTORIALS COMING SOON :)

Posted on by Zara Toms
Yesterday I was busy updating my Patreon library here on my website. I have added some tutorial thumbnails which will be available when my acrylic tutorial goes live. I am hoping to get it ready for the 1st September. There is quite a lot of preparation that goes into getting the tutorials ready but I have always wanted to have a small library of content immediately available for anyone who signs ...
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NEW PET JOINING THE FAMILY

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I have been waiting for a Leopard Gecko to join our family since March/April. The come in many colours and patterns but there was a specific type I wanted to wait for and I am so excited to have found one. He/she wont be ready for a few weeks but look at those patterns and colours! Stunning. I cannot wait to watch her/him grow and then photograph ready to draw and paint her.
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NEW ZEBRA PAINTING

Posted on by Zara Toms
🦓🖌 Fresh off the easel! 🖌🦓 Yesterday I finished my first Zebra acrylic painting. I've had a couple of suggestions to paint/draw one of these striped creatures and so pleased I can tick it off my list :). I knew from the start that I wanted to focus on creating that teal bokeh background and have those gorgeous colours reflecting in the stripes making the whol...
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Meet Dingo the German Shepherd

Posted on by Zara Toms
🐾✏ Dingo ✏🐾 One of my favourite portraits to date. This handsome, very smiley German Shepherd was one that will feature as a full length German Shepherd tutorial on Patreon. I was asked to draw his eye and surrounding fur for a focus study but when I  saw the photograph I couldn't resist drawing all of him. The lighting, the contrast, his expression and his colo...
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NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO

Posted on by Zara Toms
I regularly share voice over tutorials to my YouTube channel and the full length, much slower with in depth voice over versions are available on my Patreon channel. Pastels are a fantastic medium and are a joy to learn. I am launching an acrylic tier very soon as well which I am really excited about. I upload a variety of tutorials and regularly take requests for specific content should any member...
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Nearly 10 hour tutorial!

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Drawing Jake the Corgi This month for Patreon I have been working hard on creating as much content (as always) as I possibly can. 6 videos this month alone :D. That's a lot of tutorials for £5 a month :).  I have a full list of Patreon tutorials here on my website so that anyone interested can browse the kind of content that is available before signing up. There is the benefit of being able...
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‘On the pr-owl’ FOR SALE

Posted on by Zara Toms
🦉🖌 'On the pr-owl' 🖌🦉 I LOVED using the vibrant colours for this Barn Owl painting. The stunning Barn Owl photograph was the perfect pose. I created my own background and foreground for this as I knew I wanted a sunset theme so I then went about adding these colours that would naturally be reflecting on the bird to ensure the entire piece fitted together. ...
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Tiger has sold!

Posted on by Zara Toms
'Amur Tiger' Last night this original Tiger pastel portrait sold and this morning made its way to its new home :). I can't wait to see a photograph of it framed :D.  If you'd like any information on any of my originals or limited edition prints please don't hesitate to email me at zara.toms@hotmail.co.uk SOLD 8" x 12" pastel portrait Double mounted to 12"x16" Reference photo: Step...
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Tiger Mounted :D

Posted on by Zara Toms
🐾🖌 Mounted and up for grabs 🖌🐾 🐾✏ All mounted and looking for a home ✏🐾 As always, my framer has done a fantastic job mounting this original drawing. I like to go with a double mount on my original pieces to add that bit of extra depth. I personally love the effect it creates. I am already planning the next big cat project - thi...
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