Caricature Painting | 03 |Tonal Values and Detailed Shading

Here’s a look at the final painting in this caricature painting lesson Final Touches to the Nose In this caricature painting lesson, we’ll continue to work with tonal values to really flesh out those features on our caricature painting, focusing specifically on the mouth area and showing you how you can make this look as …

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Painting a Realistic Portrait | 01 |Getting Started

[full_width_section bg_pos=”Left Top” bg_repeat=”No-Repeat” text_color=”Dark” top_padding=”50″ background_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Here’s a look at the final drawing that you’ll be left with at the end of this lesson on how to paint portraits in Photoshop. Cropping the Reference Image To start off our tutorial on how to paint portraits in Photoshop, you should look at the reference …

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Painting a Realistic Portrait | 03 |Light Values Continued

Here is the final painting for this painting portraits tutorial. Flip the Canvas to Start Your Painting Portraits Tutorial Start off this painting portraits tutorial by flipping your canvas horizontally. This helps your brain to readjust to the image, almost like you are seeing it again for the first time. This is important to do, especially …

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Painting a Realistic Portrait | 04 |Form Shadows and Cast Shadows

When you finish this digital art portrait tutorial, you’ll have the values nicely defined and most of the details added into your painting. Types of Shadows There are two different types of shadows you’ll be learning about in this digital art portrait tutorial: Form Shadows: These occur when a form is turning away from the light. …

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