Painting Luminous Portraits for Artists

An Essential Guide to Painting Facial Features, Fleshtones, Light, and Form

Steve Forster

Description

Painting Luminous Portraits for Artists presents essential lessons on how to paint a radiant likeness in oils in five comprehensive chapters, each with skill-building exercises and QR codes to instructional videos:

  • Discover fundamental materials, techniques and basic anatomy and feature development for creating an underdrawing
  • Explore colour theory and colour palette structures
  • Learn painting techniques, including different shape and lighting approaches
  • Consider creative strategies for portraits
  • See how digital painting techniques can be used to support and enhance traditional painting techniques

Perfect for artists at all skill levels who want to explore capturing form and light through realistic painting techniques, the book shows you how to capture the human portrait from a diverse range of perspectives, flesh tones and light effects.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    176
  • Size
    280 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Rockport Press
  • ISBN
    9780760395622
Stock Code
250435
Our Price
$44.99
1 in stock for immediate dispatch
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