Portrait
A step-by-step video tutorial by Igor Sakharov on painting a vibrant, expressive female portrait in oils. Perfect for beginners.
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About the Lesson
In this lesson, you will learn how to:
Construct accurate facial proportions in a frontal view and harmoniously integrate hands into the portrait composition, capturing a natural, elegant gesture.
Work with a bold, high-contrast color palette, using cool blue and purple reflections to model volume and shadows on the skin.
Render expressive, magnetic eyes and a vibrant focal lip color, while capturing the movement and volume of dark hair with free, dynamic brushstrokes.
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