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How to Paint a Watercolor Cat Pet Portrait | Watercolor Tutorial

How to Paint a Watercolor Cat Pet Portrait. In this watercolor tutorial, we'll paint a cat pet portrait (my cat Leo)! I'll share my technique for painting pet portraits in an easy, beginner way. You can follow along painting Leo with me (outline and reference below) or apply the same techniques I use to paint your own cat!

♡ PAINT WITH ME ♡

Right click and save the reference photo and outline below!

How to Transfer Outline onto Your Watercolor Paper

  1. Print outline. Color the entire back with a dark pencil. Lay onto your watercolor paper with the outline facing up. Trace the outline with a pencil.

  2. Print outline. Use transfer paper by laying the transfer paper onto your watercolor paper with your outline on top. Trace the outline with a pencil.


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