How to Paint a Peony Flower in Acrylic Full Length Tutorial

In this fulllength tutorial, I walk you through each step of my process to paint a layered and textural peony flower in acrylics. In my paintings, I aim to capture the personality of the flower through expressive strokes and to develop an intuitive and harmonious color palette. In the video, we walk through: Sketching the peony Establishing the first layers of color Building up layers through textural markmaking Creating a harmonious feel throughout the piece Finding a balance between warm and cool colors Colors used in this painting: Phthalo Green Cobalt Blue Titanium White Light Pink Cadmium Yellow Medium Quinacridone Red Quinacridone Magenta Teal Green Gold Ultramarine Blue Yellow Ochre Paint brands used: Nova Color Acrylics Windsor Newton Galeria Acrylics Liquitex Professional Acrylics Golden Acrylics Canvas used: Dick Blick Premier Stretched Cotton Canvas , 10039