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How to paint a pastel portrait
Timothy Holmes demonstrates a pastel portrait on sanded card
Portrait Painting with Juliet Wood
Juliet Wood describes how she tackled a portrait of her grandson and reveals the challenges confronted during the process
Create a good oil portrait painting
Learn the skill of portrait painting with Scott Bridgwood as he shows that the ability to paint a good likeness in portraiture, is a skill which can be acquired.
Process for a Portrait
Agata Wojcieszkiewicz provides an insight to the intimate process used to create her revealing oil and acrylic portraits and self portraits
How to paint a watercolour pet portrait
Sally Hewlett-Taylor explains how to approach a commission and demonstrates a watercolour portrait of a cat.
How to paint a portrait using egg tempera by Robin-Lee Hall
In this portrait painting demonstration, award-winning artist, Robin-Lee Hall, shows you how to paint a detailed portrait using egg tempera.
Captain Sir Tom Moore - A Lockdown Portrait by Adebanji Alade
Adebanji Alade demonstrates how he makes art in isolation by painting a portrait of the now legendary Captain Sir Tom Moore
Paint a portrait of Father Christmas on recycled cardboard with Liz Chaderton
Reduce, reuse, recycle! Follow Liz Chaderton as she paints a jolly portrait of Father Christmas on packaging cardboard.
Paint a portrait using the transparent monochrome oil-painting technique
In the first of a new series, daughter of celebrated American artist Richard Schmid, Molly Schmid demonstrates a portrait using the transparent monochrome oil-painting technique
How to paint portraits in watercolour
Annelise Pio shows us how to paint a lively portrait of a girl in watercolour, a great introduction to portrait painting.