How to paint realistic black fur in acrylics - step by step tutorial

This tutorial explains how I paint realistic black fur using acrylics step by step. I also explain how I do the border between the black and white markings on this border collie dog. I hope you can get something out of it if you are struggling to paint black fur yourself and i have future tutorials coming on different types of fur and also other features of painting subjects like eyes and noses etc...so please consider subscribing if you would like to follow these. I am also always glad for any constructive feeback on how to improve the tutorial experience for viewers. Just keep it nice...

Art Supplies:
Winsor and newton professional acrylics: https://amzn.to/3ZG8Jtp
Winsor and Newton flow improver: https://amzn.to/3F0nOy1
Liquitex heavy body: https://amzn.to/3JeMDbY
Winsor and Newton cotman brush round : https://amzn.to/3yb8f2T
Winsor and newton cotman Rigger: https://amzn.to/3JcyrQW
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Scotch removeable tape: https://amzn.to/3YvuU4M

Unfortunately, Amazon do not seem to have the heavier 640gsm weight of fabriano artistico HP which i use. I buy this from jackson's art here in the UK...

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