LEARN TO PAINT PORTRAITS QUICKLY

Hazel Soan, Hazel Soan
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Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan delivers a concise and approachable guide to portrait painting, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations.

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.

Series:
Series Learn Quickly
Format:
Format Hardcover Book 112 Pages
ISBN:
ISBN 9781849946698
Size:
Size7.72 in x 5.91 in x 0.55 in / 196.00 mm x 150.00 mm x 14.00 mm
Published:
Published Date March 22nd, 2022
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