Using colour theory and a bit of experience to add shadow and bursts of light across the face of this cheetah. In my platform I’ve been teaching how I manipulate light in my paintings and how I work with colour to create shadow that doesn’t exist in the reference. I encourage the artists to experiment with vibrant shadow tones, using colour theory and logical combinations to create more captivating paintings. I’m not trying to recreate a perfect photo… the photo is just the start and I’m teachin