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Coloring For Happiness: Max Cuddleecat Character
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(21 ratings)
159 students

Coloring For Happiness: Max Cuddleecat Character

Join Cindy Wider on a wonderfully relaxing colored pencil journey
Created byCindy Wider
Last updated 7/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • My special 'One Pencil Tip - 4 ways' preparation (this will save you time and money!)
  • How to color 'Max Cuddleecat' from start to finish
  • Where to place highlights and shadows
  • How to make gradations with one color
  • How to create glowing gradations using three colours
  • Lots of other precious nuggets of coloring wisdom (I've figured everything out so you don't have to!)

Course content

7 sections24 lectures2h 23m total length
  • Let's Get Started0:39

    Color along with me as you color Max Cuddly Cat from a children's picture book, walking a sunny path with bluebells, daffodils, daisies, and a bumblebee.

  • What You'll be Learning0:53
  • Art Materials1:58
  • Printable Course Images0:28
  • Printable Course Image Downloads0:03
  • Additional Content0:43

    Explore bonus principles for advanced artists using a construction drawing method, with a step-by-step process to draw Max the cuddly cat—from wireframe to final outline—and coloring along.

  • Additional Content Image Downloads0:13
  • Join my Special Facebook Group!0:30

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - beginners welcome
  • Colored pencils
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Paper
  • Fine grit sandpaper
  • Access to a computer printer (to print the coloring image)

Description

Welcome to the world of coloring for the sheer joy of it!

I’ll share my favourite coloring secrets with you in a super fun-filled project as we color little Max Cuddleecat. You’ll be able to apply everything you learn here to your own colored pencil projects with spectacular results!

Follow along with me. This is going to be fun!

I’ll guide you along this journey step-by-step. You’ll feel like you’re right here in the studio with me. You’re going to love learning my quick and easy coloring techniques that I’ve spent years figuring out so that you don’t have to.

Amazing Coloring Results Fast!

Here’s what you’ll be learning…

One Pencil Tip – Four Ways

No more messy lines in your coloring! I’ll show you how to use my special pencil tip preparation 4 ways so that you can quickly fill areas neatly and evenly. You’ll be able to layer colors to make them bright, bold and beautiful. As a bonus you’ll discover that your pencils last much longer with less sharpening.

Creating Highlights and Shadows

I reveal how to use a highlight map so you know exactly where to leave the sunny highlights and add shadows. Say goodbye to flat looking coloring. Say hello to little Max Cuddleecat as he comes to life with shape and rounded form!

Layer Max’s Fur in Three Stages

Max Cuddleecat has such a cute face, and those furry cheeks are just begging to be colored! Along with your highlight map and special pencil tip I’ll show you how to make gradations in just one color.

Vibrant Color!

Do you want your coloring in to almost pop off the page? I’ll show you how to create glowing gradations using just three colours.

You'll feel so supported

You're never alone with my courses. My students describe my Facebook community as "the most welcoming and supportive group on the internet". You're going to love it.

Plus loads of other tips and techniques sprinkled throughout the course

As we happily color together, I share precious little nuggets of wisdom with you all along the way.

Works great with both inexpensive and professional pencils

The techniques I’m sharing will work with readily available cheaper student grade pencils as well as more expensive professional grade pencils.

Important Tip: avoid buying super-cheap no-brand pencils.

No matter which pencils you choose for this course, you’ll be saving time and money just by using my super-duper ‘One Pencil Pip – Four ways’. You’ll dramatically minimise the amount of sharpening needed.

You've got absolutely nothing to lose. Udemy offers a 30 day money back guarantee!

So come on then! Bring your sense of childlike wonder and fun (plus your pencils and paper of course) and let's get started.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who loves to relax and have fun coloring
  • Coloring hobbyists
  • Beginner artists
  • Adults and kids who want a fun activity they can do together