Painting Layer 4 Faces of Children I adjust colors in this stage and rely on my sketch for color notes.

Painting Process 3 Faces of Children The first layer of color goes in thinly. I pay careful attention to the shapes of the shadows and...

Painting Process 2. Faces of Children This is the second step of my process when painting a portrait. I reviewed all the reference...

Painting Process 1 Faces of Children This portrait is for the Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists (CSOPA) event Faces of...

It does not give the artist as much useful information as a live sitting. When an artists sets up a portrait reference photo he/she may...