How to Draw a Tiger Portrait in Pastel

The tiger is the largest of the cat species. There has been a dramatic drop in their numbers over the last century. 3 of the species are already extinct. You are going to paint this beautiful specimen using mostly pastel pencils.

In the Lesson you will learn:

1.  How to choose a suitable background
2.  How to indicate long and short hair
3.  How to begin the face so as not to lose detail
4.  How to draw the whiskers