I Am Painting - Lessons and Tutorials
Adding Life To A Painting
How to Paint People -
Beginners Acrylic Portrait
Imagine this painting as just a seashore. It would lack "life".
Painting the indication of
people in your paintings will
add a sence of peace and
interest.
And it's not hard to do!
Here is the section with the people enlarged.
Wow, theres not much detail at all. Look at the diagrams below to see how to add indications of people to your artwork.
After you have blocked in the basic shapes of the people, touch them up by adding highlights on just one side of their bodies and heads.
Don't forget to cast shadows for additional realism.
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