PROJECT SIXCREATING A COMPOSITION

Load a medium brush with watery red ink, and start painting the bird’s main body from head to wings. Leave some space in the middle of the body blank so that you can add a bit of yellow. Let dry.

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Once the bird is dry, use the same red with a dry small brush to create darker strokes to emphasize certain areas.

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Add some black on top of the bill and body, ...

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