CBPS Some painting tips - Jane Dwight - ( six pages) page 1 .
Painting small birds - by Jane Dwight.
There are many different styles and methods used to paint small birds. I will illustrate five or six very different ways of doing it
The paper and brushes used dictate the character and appearance of any bird. It is worth spending a little time choosing the right paper for the bird you want to do.
Sketching a few egg shapes beforehand, on a spare piece of paper, will help to place a bird of the right size and shape in the picture.
