How to watercolor people

I have news for you… People's skin is never just one color. Unfortunately, you can’t just mix one generic skin color and paint the whole of someone's face, and there isn’t just one magic color which suits all situations. The tone of someone’s flesh varies enormously, and depicting this realistically in watercolor needs a basic

Ever thought about having a go at a portrait in watercolour? Good thinking… and these 10 tips for beginners are sure to get you off to a flying start.

Step-by-step for my painting - Two lads. Step 1 - A loose but accurate pencil drawing. Step 2 - I soaked the paper, waited a...

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Learning how to draw figures for beginners can be something of a daunting challenge. If we are honest, it's not just beginners - I have met quite a few experienced artists that still have some reservations about drawing and painting a human figure. I have a few tips for the terrified to get you o

Feb 28, 2015 - Watercolour cheat sheet - discoveries in mixing skin-tones.

I For this portrait painting, “Fae”, I started with a photo of my friend Amy, a dancer and professional fairy, who did an impromptu photo shoot […]

Ever thought about having a go at a portrait in watercolour? Good thinking… and these 10 tips for beginners are sure to get you off to a flying start.

Matt Murphy | Quick study experiment from last year. Watercolour on Baohong 300g cold press paper 19 x 26cm. #watercolorportraits #watercolorportrait... | Instagram

Painting with watercolors for beginners. Learn how to create a watercolor portrait painting in this easy step by step watercolor portrait tutorial.