Kate Oleska

Kate is an artist specialising in portraits and pet portraits. She mainly works in oils, charcoal and pencil.

Articles by: Kate Oleska

How to create sparkling eyes in oil paint

By Kate Oleska published

Expert advice for creating realistic eyes using oil paint.

How to draw a dog

How to draw a dog

By Kate Oleska published

This simple step-by-step guide will teach you how to draw a dog that's realistic and anatomically correct.

How to draw a cat

How to draw a cat

By Kate Oleska published

Get top tips for capturing realistic furry felines with this step-by-step guide to how to draw a cat.

Portrait sketch

Create a fast and anatomically correct sketch

By Kate Oleska published

How to use shapes and light lines to create sketches of humans.

Hand sketched in blue pencil

How to quickly sketch hands

By Kate Oleska published

Hands can be difficult to draw correctly, so follow this quick guide to learn how to make light work of it.

How to draw a nose: Nose in oil paints

How to draw a nose

By Kate Oleska last updated

This step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to draw a nose.

Paint a furry pet portrait

By Kate Oleska last updated

Learn how to realistically recreate the fluffy fur of your pets in this fun workshop.

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