Portraits have the power to capture a likeness that touches the soul. You can learn to paint realistic portraits with artistry following the guidance in this inspirational book.
Nine complete step-by-step demonstrations show you how to use watercolors to build portraits that come to life with realism and personality. Each demonstration features a different person?so you can explore a range of ages, skin tones, facial features, hair tones and textures?mastering each detail at your own pace. Even if you are a beginner, success is within your reach as you learn how to:
Place an image properly
Capture a likeness and add character
Paint realistic skin tones
Fix mistakes without starting over
Edit visual information for greater impact
Capture the textures of clothing and accessories
Select and paint a background that supports the portrait With this guide on your side, you can achieve the portraits you?ve always dreamed of painting. Get started today. Great portraits await!
Nine complete step-by-step demonstrations show you how to use watercolors to build portraits that come to life with realism and personality. Each demonstration features a different person?so you can explore a range of ages, skin tones, facial features, hair tones and textures?mastering each detail at your own pace. Even if you are a beginner, success is within your reach as you learn how to:
Place an image properly
Capture a likeness and add character
Paint realistic skin tones
Fix mistakes without starting over
Edit visual information for greater impact
Capture the textures of clothing and accessories
Select and paint a background that supports the portrait With this guide on your side, you can achieve the portraits you?ve always dreamed of painting. Get started today. Great portraits await!
Realistic Watercolor Portraits: How to Paint a Variety of Ages and Ethnicities
Author:
Suzanna Winton
By:
North Light Books
ISBN10:
1600611524
ISBN13:
9781600611520
