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Watercolor Portraits Kinsey Zaгїre I recommend you avoid using black paint by itself. you can use it to mix darker shades of other colors but solid black lines look harsh in the style you look like you're going for. as an example, the mouth on portrait 4 looks way more natural than the one on portrait 3. cheers! 3. Letting the pigments settle down when applying watercolour makes it easier to paint volumes and gradients. it results in your portraits looking more natural because the viewer is used to seeing a face with the source of the light coming from above (in other words, sunlight). 04. staining, granulation and transparency. Follow these steps to begin the painting process: focal point and composition: identify the focal point of your portrait, typically the eyes or face, and determine the composition within the confines of your paper. consider the rule of thirds or other compositional guidelines to create a visually appealing arrangement. Painting a thin wash of a mix of raw sienna, burnt umber and cadmium red. with a thirsty (relatively dry) mop brush, i lift out the big highlights on the side of the face. i then allow the whole thing to completely dry. wetting the front of the face and adding a wash of colour with a little added ultramarine.
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