Peacock Acrylic Painting & How to Varnish your acrylics - Lachri

In this time lapse painting lesson, I'm going to show you how I layer my paint to create a realistic looking Peacock. I'm going to show you the trick to make the feathers look iridescent/shimmery. Knowing which layers to apply first will make all the difference in your own paintings! Learn acrylic painting tips and techniques to use in your own artwork and how I varnish my acrylic paintings!



Watch the 1 1/2 hour real time tutorial with real time clips at Patreon http://patreon.com/lachri

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Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links)
★ Fredrix Convexo Canvas (mine is the 16", the link is for a smaller size because that's all I could find on amazon) http://amzn.to/2tll1rG
★ Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paints http://amzn.to/2qjrVgU
★ Liquitex Gesso http://amzn.to/2sWfs3E
★ Holbein Airbrush Paints http://amzn.to/2psDvpI
★ Water Well (to clean the brushes) http://amzn.to/2oTlnU7
★ Palette http://amzn.to/2phzKVN
★ Tracing Paper http://amzn.to/2oTtxMp
★ Transfer Paper http://amzn.to/2qqMFCE
★ Art Stylus http://amzn.to/2viNMqg
★ Iwata Neo Gravity Feed Airbrush http://amzn.to/2psAAgF
★ Air Compressor http://amzn.to/2oTkb3e
★ Liquitex Gloss Varnish http://amzn.to/2vjdtXO
★ Kamar Varnish http://amzn.to/2upn6ro


Reference photo from http://wildlifereferencephotos.com

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This video was shot using the Canon VIXIA HF G20 HD camcorder. http://amzn.to/2oTxpNd (amazon affiliate link)


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiDEj7WEZoI&feature=share&list=PLD949BAB3C3D38CDE