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Realistic Watercolor Portraits

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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!

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Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 22, 2010

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781440313998
  • Release date: December 22, 2010

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781440313998
  • File size: 21213 KB
  • Release date: December 22, 2010

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Art Nonfiction

Languages

English

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!

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