Blue Emperor Butterfly - Part 2

A botanical art tutorial by Emma Tildesley.

Part 2 of the Blue Emperor Butterfly

  • Subject: Animals & Wildlife
  • Topic: Bees & Butterflies
  • Access: included with membership, or buy this tutorial on its own

What you'll need

  • Paper: Saunders Waterford 140lbs Hot Pressed size A4
  • Sennelier: Lemon Yellow, Quinacridone Gold, Cobalt Blue and 3 more
  • Daniel Smith: Permanent Alizarin Crimson and 1 more
  • Brushes: Number 2 round, Number 4 round, Billy Showell Eradicator, Coliro Iridescent Paints (Optional)
  • Other tools: Putty Rubber/Blu-Tac, Kitchen Towel/Tissue, Water

The full colour list comes with the tutorial, in its materials download.

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