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Wood Duck in Posca

Bring Jim Bradshaw's Wood Duck to life with Posca paint markers. This version keeps the chunky wooden shapes but uses simple colour blocking, bold outlines and wood grain textures to create a scruffy, hand-built character. It's a great session for practising light and shadow without worrying abou...

by Korp — Aug 03, 2026 animals birds ducks jim bradshaw posca

Wood Duck

Inspired by Jim Bradshaw, this tutorial shows you how to build a wonky wooden duck from chunky 3D shapes. You’ll add a bolted-on beak, strange arms, blocky feet and loads of wood grain to finish it off.

by Korp — Aug 03, 2026 birds black pens ducks jim bradshaw sharpies

Promarker Puffin

In this tutorial we’re drawing a colourful puffin and experimenting with tip-to-tip blending across its oversized beak. We’ll combine soft yellow and orange blends with sharper stripes, then add a simple grey body and bold black outlines.

by Korp — Jul 20, 2026 alcohol markers animals birds puffins

Birds on a Wire

In this tutorial we’re filling a washing line with a crowd of strange little birds and one cat trying to blend in with a fake beak. We’ll use a selection of simple bodies, eyes and beaks to make every character different.

by Korp — Jul 20, 2026 animals birds black pens sharpies

Colourful Posca Toucan

In this tutorial we’re drawing a simple toucan with a huge multicoloured beak and bold, logo-style shapes. The bright colours contrast nicely with the two-tone grey body, with plenty of room to change the patterns and make it your own.

by Korp — Jul 20, 2026 animals birds posca toucans

Colourful Posca Puffin

In this tutorial we’re drawing a simple puffin with a huge striped beak and plenty of colour. The basic shape is easy to follow, leaving loads of room to experiment with different colour combinations and add your own details.

by Korp — Jul 20, 2026 animals birds posca puffins

Concerned Heron

In this tutorial we’re drawing a concerned-looking heron with a long twisting neck, oversized eyes and plenty of character. The overlapping shapes make it an interesting one to draw, while the simple pond and trees help finish the scene.

by Korp — Jul 20, 2026 animals birds black pens sharpies

Stripey Birds

This tutorial is all about practising alcohol marker blending rather than creating a perfect finished drawing. You'll draw three simple birds, experiment with nib-to-nib blending, then finish everything off with bold black linework and fine details.

by Korp — Jul 08, 2026 alcohol markers animals birds blending

Chicken Shed

In this tutorial we'll fill a whole page with funny little chickens using prompt cards. The focus isn't on perfect drawings - it's about creating lots of different expressions, overlapping characters and having fun filling the page.

by Korp — Jul 08, 2026 animals birds chickens sharpies

The Crazy Bird

In this tutorial we’re colouring the bird inspired by artist Mareanues. We’ll use three shades of one colour for the head, add a bold beak and tongue, then finish it with black outlines, dots, flicks and a simple body if there’s time.

by Korp — Jul 08, 2026 animals birds mareaneus posca

Folk Style Birds

This tutorial is inspired by the colourful folk-inspired work. Instead of relying on black outlines, you'll build the artwork using layers of Posca colours, simple bird shapes and decorative patterns. It's a great exercise for experimenting with colour combinations and filling a page with bold, p...

by Korp — Jul 08, 2026 animals birds folk style poscs

Crazy Bird

In this tutorial we’re drawing a bird inspired by artist Mareaneus. It’s a nice one for lazy zigzags, wonky lines, scruffy details and those strange little wing-hands that look like fists.

by Korp — Jul 08, 2026 animals birds black pens mareaneus sharpies

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