Animal Portraiture Courses and Certifications

Integrating Animal Photography into your Business

21 ratings at CreativeLive

Integrating Animal Photography into your Business with Norah Levine

• CreativeLive
• 9 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Gresham College

Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture

Discover how renowned photographer Tim Flach uses portraiture techniques to evoke empathy for endangered animals, exploring the intersection of art, science, and conservation storytelling.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Gresham College

Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture

Discover how photographer Tim Flach uses portraiture techniques to foster empathy with endangered animals, bridging art and conservation through powerful visual storytelling.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Painting Animals in Watercolor (Live Online)

1122 ratings at CourseHorse

Master the art of capturing animal textures and likenesses in watercolor, from soft fur to scaly skin, while creating beautiful portraits of pets and wildlife through hands-on techniques.

• CourseHorse
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• $355.00

Virtual Pet Portraits (Kit Included) (Team Building)

15 ratings at CourseHorse

Learn to create a cherished acrylic portrait of your pet in this hands-on workshop, with all painting materials provided and expert guidance to capture your companion's unique personality.

• CourseHorse
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Pet Portraits in Watercolor

Paint lifelike watercolor portraits of any dog or cat! Capture all the personality of pets with gorgeous washes, realistic details and tremendous textures.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Pet Portraits in Colored Pencil

Draw your most heartwarming pieces of art with new colored pencil skills. Capture the beautiful fur, sparkling eyes and unforgettable faces of beloved...

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Pet Portraits

Learn to paint a personality-filled portrait of your furry best friend with fun, simple steps using acrylics!

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Envato Tuts+

How to Create a Set of Flat Animal Icons in Adobe Illustrator

Learn to create six charming flat animal icons using Adobe Illustrator's basic shapes and tools. Master techniques for designing cats, dogs, raccoons, pandas, bears, and foxes in a fun, step-by-step tutorial.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drawing & Painting - The Virtual Instructor

Dog Drawing with Pencil - Getting Sketchy

Learn to create a realistic dog drawing with graphite pencils in this live 45-minute demonstration. Observe techniques and develop skills for capturing canine features and textures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Art with Flo

Neon Animal Art in Procreate - Easy Tutorial

Master creating vibrant neon animal art in Procreate with photo tracing, gradient effects, layer modes, and Gaussian blur techniques for stunning glowing masterpieces.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Drawing Pets with 5 Different Techniques - Adobe Fresco Tutorial

Learn five different pet drawing techniques in Adobe Fresco as Chris Piascik demonstrates how to create dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and even a shrimp using various artistic approaches.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drawing & Painting - The Virtual Instructor

Pet Portrait Drawing with Pastels

Master pet portrait techniques using pastel pencils and soft pastels to create a stunning Dalmatian drawing in this focused 11-minute tutorial.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video