Still Life Paintings in Different Mediums with Kate Birch

Join us in this Artist-How to Series as we explore painting still lifes in different mediums with artist Kate Birch.

Follow along in this three-part series to learn how to paint a strawberry in water mixable oils, a tootsie pop in gouache, and a fried egg in acrylics!

 

Supplies:

► Strathmore 300 Series Stretched Canvas

► Strathmore 300 Series Canvas Panels

► Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Artist Tiles

► Daler-Rowney System3 Acrylics

► Daler-Rowney Georgian Water Mixable Oils

► Maimeri Gouache

► Princeton Brush Velvetouch Series

 

Check out the full series below:

 

Video 1: Water Mixable Oil Strawberry Still Life Tutorial

In this first tutorial, Kate explores water mixable oils to paint a strawberry.

Video 2: Gouache Tootsie Pop Still Life Tutorial

In this second tutorial, we'll walk through painting a tootsie pop with gouache.

Video 3: Acrylic Fried Egg Still Life Tutorial

In the final tutorial of the series, Kate uses acrylics to paint a fried egg.

We hope you enjoyed following along with this short still life painting series. Now you can continue exploring painting with water mixable oils, gouache, and acrylic to create your own subjects!

Check out more teachings and art inspiration on Kate’s Instagram

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