Eagle
original image

Entry guide: step 1 of 10

Take out card.
Entry guide: step 2 of 10

Add color and general shape to the beak.
Entry guide: step 3 of 10

Detail to beak, nostril and shape.
Entry guide: step 4 of 10

Add feather general coloring, and they eye, kept as original skin color.
Entry guide: step 5 of 10

Shadow to eyes. Detail in eyes
Entry guide: step 6 of 10

Basic colors and shape.
Entry guide: step 7 of 10

You cant see it much, but im adding the white feathers ... obviously i didn't think about it being on a white background for this step. Never the less, its there...
Entry guide: step 8 of 10

Some shadows to the feathers from step 7, and more black base color.
Entry guide: step 9 of 10

Entry guide: step 10 of 10

Tweaking shadows, detail to the eyes, refined the lines.
final result

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