Over the Fence

This little piggy is visiting with the neighbors, hanging out over the fence. A great tutorial on sunflowers as well as painting a pig! We’ll do it step by step.

Course Difficulty Rating: Beginner/Intermediate Level
Video Duration: 1:33 hours
Materials & Supplies List
Printable Pattern
Full Step by Step Written instructions with Images
Full-Length Audio Video

Canvas size 16 x 12 inches

Paints - Oil

Titanium White (TW)
Cadmium Yellow Light (CYL)
Indian Yellow (IY)
Yellow Ochre (YO)
Cadmium Orange
Burnt Sienna (BS)
Alizarin Crimson (AC)
Ivory Black (IB)
Sap Green (SG)
Prussian Blue (PrB)

Paints - Acrylic or Gesso

White

Brushes

1" wide background (chip) brush
to apply medium
3/4" Flat (#16)
Medium filbert (#4 or #6)
small (1/4") flat for details (#4)
Small mop
Palette Knife (for mixing colors)

Mixes

I always try to create various value streams of color, not mixing solid colors but having marbled colors, starting from dark to light. That way I can pick up various shades, without mixing, as I go.