Learn to Paint Portraits Quickly

Learn to Paint Portraits Quickly
Author(s):
Hazel Soan
Publisher:
Pavilion
Edition:
1
Format:
Hardback
Pages:
112
ISBN-13:
9781849946698
RRP:
£9.99

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Whether you are using watercolour, oils or acrylic, Learn to Paint Portraits Quickly explains the key elements of catching a likeness in portrait painting in a mixture of mediums. The book is filled with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step exercises that can be digested in a short period of time and written in an accessible way for all artists to learn about portraiture.

The key elements of portraiture covered in this concise book include:

  • Finding the likeness
  • Creating form the light and shade
  • The facial features
  • Painting the hair
  • Skin tone and colouring
  • The body, clothing and background.

Illustrated with Hazel’s magnificent, colourful paintings, and with practical advice and demonstrations throughout, this book is the perfect tool to help beginners master portrait painting quickly.