Paint a Watercolor Teddy Bear in Procreate

Create storybook-style watercolor art in Procreate 

Learn how to paint a charming storybook-style teddy bear in digital watercolor using Procreate and my Watercolor Wonder brush set! In this tutorial, we’ll start by sketching the bear and then dive into digital watercolor techniques, including tips for painting shapes, adding soft shading, blending, and finishing with linework for that classic, storybook look. 

Canvas Used: Soft Wash Canvas (included with brush set)

Brushes Used

Brushes in this tutorial are from my Watercolor Wonder brush pack.
  • Sketch: Sketching Pencil from Pencil Box
  • Initial shapes: Hard Edge Round from Core set
  • Second layer of shapes, shadows: Glaze – Hard Edge Round from Glaze set
  • Shadow blending: Water Blender + Precise Blender from Tools set
  • Line details, hearts: Glaze – Dry Liner from Glaze set
  • Nose/eye highlights: White Gel Pen from Tools set
  • Background shape: Edge Pooling from Core set
  • Paper Texture: Watercolor Paper from Tools set

Watercolor Wonder is a set of 50 realistic Procreate brushes and 5 textured canvases for digital watercolor painting! Experience the joy of watercolor painting, coupled with the ease and efficiency of digital art. Be free from that fear of ruining expensive watercolor paper or wasting precious paint. These brushes are really the best of both the digital and analog art worlds.

Artwork made using this Tutorial

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