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✨ In this video, artist Kristy Gordon analyzes John Singer Sargent’s painting approach and shows you how to use more confident and painterly brushwork in your own painting. Collage Artwork, Mixed Media Collage, Video Artist, John Singer Sargent, Great Paintings, Famous Artists, Drawing People, Figure Painting, Portrait Art

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Learn the Secrets of John Singer Sargent’s Painterly Brushwork: Video

✨ In this video, artist Kristy Gordon analyzes John Singer Sargent’s painting approach and shows you how to use more confident and painterly brushwork in your own painting.

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😍 Check out some of the incredible watercolor works recognized in the Portraits & Figures category of this year’s Splash 22 competition! Pictured here: "Painting You Into Existence" (on paper, 18×24) by Kelly Eddington Collage Artwork, Mixed Media Collage, Arches Paper, Great Paintings, Watercolor Portraits, Famous Artists, Drawing People, Figure Painting, Portrait Art

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Go Figure: 7 Award-Winning Watercolor Portraits and Figures

😍 Check out some of the incredible watercolor works recognized in the Portraits & Figures category of this year’s Splash 22 competition! Pictured here: "Painting You Into Existence" (on paper, 18×24) by Kelly Eddington

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You'll want to know about these four incredible painters — Alex Bostic, Helen Bouchard, Margaret Dyer, and Emiliya Lane — each uniquely talented in the timeless art of figure painting. Pictured here: "Memory Lane" (oil, 30 х 30) by Emiliya Lane Artist Painting, Figure Painting, Figure Drawing, Drawing Skills, Drawing Tips, Drawing Hair, Watercolor Techniques, Painting Techniques, Famous Watercolor Artists

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4 Figure Painting Artists You Need to Know

You'll want to know about these four incredible painters — Alex Bostic, Helen Bouchard, Margaret Dyer, and Emiliya Lane — each uniquely talented in the timeless art of figure painting. Pictured here: "Memory Lane" (oil, 30 х 30) by Emiliya Lane

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Artists Network

All you veterans out there, thank you for your service! In honor of you on this #VeteransDay, we're revisiting this story about former President George W. Bush's portrait paintings of veterans. Prayers For Him, Wounded Warrior, Cnn Politics, Artist Life, Portrait Art, Painting Portraits, Paintings For Sale, Figurative Art, Art

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President George W. Bush's Portrait Paintings of Veterans

All you veterans out there, thank you for your service! In honor of you on this #VeteransDay, we're revisiting this story about former President George W. Bush's portrait paintings of veterans.

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Artists Network

Ella (watercolor on paper, 14×20) by Mario Robinson One of the most meaningful gifts I ever received was from a complete stranger. I’d just gotten done interviewing someone at a live event (remember those?). Afterward, an attendee approached with a portrait she’d drawn of me during my time on stage. It was the coolest experience, especially since her drawing reflected something beautiful I’d never seen in myself before — and this was only after an hour of observing me from afar! Portraits are ma Watercolor Painting Techniques, Painting & Drawing, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolours, Portrait Inspiration, Painting Inspiration, Art Addiction, Best Portraits

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Custom Portraits: The Most Meaningful Gift

Ella (watercolor on paper, 14×20) by Mario Robinson One of the most meaningful gifts I ever received was from a complete stranger. I’d just gotten done interviewing someone at a live event (remember those?). Afterward, an attendee approached with a portrait she’d drawn of me during my time on stage. It was the coolest experience, especially since her drawing reflected something beautiful I’d never seen in myself before — and this was only after an hour of observing me from afar! Portraits are ma

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Custom Portraits: The Most Meaningful Gift

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Custom Portraits: The Most Meaningful Gift

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Custom Portraits: The Most Meaningful Gift

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Bring all of your pet’s endearing, quirky, and unique characteristics to artistic life with this guide to pet portraits. Dog Portraits, Portrait Art, Pictures To Paint, Dog Pictures, Paint Your Pet, Funny Dog Memes, Best Dog Breeds, Dogs Golden Retriever, Animal Sketches

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A Guide to Pet Portraits

Bring all of your pet’s endearing, quirky, and unique characteristics to artistic life with this guide to pet portraits.

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Passion is a matter of ideas for artist Nathaniel Skousen. It is ideas that hold him spellbound and guide his honest, hopeful portrait paintings and drawings. #skousen #nathanielskousen #contemporaryart #realism #drawing #oilpainting #portraitdrawing #portraiture Painting Process, Figure Painting, Painting & Drawing, Portrait Art, Portrait Paintings, Drawing People, Cool Art, Awesome Art, Figurative Art

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When Passion Is an Idea | The Art Pursuit of Nathaniel Skousen

Passion is a matter of ideas for artist Nathaniel Skousen. It is ideas that hold him spellbound and guide his honest, hopeful portrait paintings and drawings. #skousen #nathanielskousen #contemporaryart #realism #drawing #oilpainting #portraitdrawing #portraiture

From watercolor to pastel, to gold leaf and beyond, artist Susan Lyon's work in mixed media will leave you in awe, inspired and ready for more. Here's why! #artistsnetwork #mixedmedia Figure Painting, Painting & Drawing, Watercolor Paintings, Pastel Drawing, Black Women Art, Black Art, Sue Lyon, Pastel Portraits, Guache

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Gold Leaf, Glitter and Glam — Oh My! | Mixing Media in Pastel Portraiture

From watercolor to pastel, to gold leaf and beyond, artist Susan Lyon's work in mixed media will leave you in awe, inspired and ready for more. Here's why! #artistsnetwork #mixedmedia

Portrait painting is a time-honored tradition that takes a lifetime to master. In this video workshop, artist Kristy Gordon shares some of the most common issues portrait artists struggle with. You'll learn how to avoid these mistakes, as well as how to correct them if they do appear in your work. Don't just settle for good--with these tips and techniques, you can strive for greatness! Learn to improve common problem areas, including: Eyes Mouth Hair Clothing Backgrounds Art Nouveau, Good To Great, Painting Workshop, Best Portraits, Southwest Art, Illustrations, Fantasy, International Artist, New Artists

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Portraits: From Good to Great Streaming Video

Portrait painting is a time-honored tradition that takes a lifetime to master. In this video workshop, artist Kristy Gordon shares some of the most common issues portrait artists struggle with. You'll learn how to avoid these mistakes, as well as how to correct them if they do appear in your work. Don't just settle for good--with these tips and techniques, you can strive for greatness! Learn to improve common problem areas, including: Eyes Mouth Hair Clothing Backgrounds

Rembrandt's mastery of form, light, and shadow in his timeless portraits is an inspiration to artists to this day. In this video, artist Kristy Gordon breaks down Rembrandt's signature style, using reference photos and detailed demonstrations to teach techniques you can incorporate into your own portrait art. You'll use a limited palette and explore techniques like glazing, scumbling, sfumato, and impasto. Come along with Kristy as she continues the tradition of improving by copying the masters! Portraits, Portrait Art, Rembrandt Portrait, Pencil Portrait, Illustration Art Nouveau, Design Floral, Painting Workshop, Southwest Art, Learn To Paint

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Portrait Painting: Rembrandt's Techniques Streaming Video

Rembrandt's mastery of form, light, and shadow in his timeless portraits is an inspiration to artists to this day. In this video, artist Kristy Gordon breaks down Rembrandt's signature style, using reference photos and detailed demonstrations to teach techniques you can incorporate into your own portrait art. You'll use a limited palette and explore techniques like glazing, scumbling, sfumato, and impasto. Come along with Kristy as she continues the tradition of improving by copying the masters!

John Singer Sargent's painterly, colorful style has been inspiring portrait painters for decades. In this video, artist Kristy Gordon breaks down Sargent's signature style, using reference photos and detailed demonstrations to teach techniques you can incorporate into your own portrait art. From painterly brushstrokes to realistic flesh and clothing, the lessons you learn from this video workshop will deepen your knowledge of Sargent's mastery and help you take your portraits to the next level! John Singer Sargent, Portraits, Portrait Art, Figure Painting, Oil Painting On Canvas, Painting Workshop, Southwest Art, Process Art, International Artist

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Portrait Painting: John Singer Sargent's Techniques Streaming Video

John Singer Sargent's painterly, colorful style has been inspiring portrait painters for decades. In this video, artist Kristy Gordon breaks down Sargent's signature style, using reference photos and detailed demonstrations to teach techniques you can incorporate into your own portrait art. From painterly brushstrokes to realistic flesh and clothing, the lessons you learn from this video workshop will deepen your knowledge of Sargent's mastery and help you take your portraits to the next level!

The No-Phone Selfie | How to Draw Self-Portraits in the Easiest Way Whether new to drawing or just want a fun technique to try, learn how to quickly draw a no-phone selfie, or a simple self-portrait, step-by-step. #nophone #phonefree #handson #artistsnetwork #myartistsnetwork #selfie Painting Studio, Painting Lessons, Painting For Kids, Figure Painting, Art Lessons, Drawing People Faces, Culture Day, Portrait Art, Portraits

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The No-Phone Selfie | How to Draw Self-Portraits in the Easiest Way

The No-Phone Selfie | How to Draw Self-Portraits in the Easiest Way Whether new to drawing or just want a fun technique to try, learn how to quickly draw a no-phone selfie, or a simple self-portrait, step-by-step. #nophone #phonefree #handson #artistsnetwork #myartistsnetwork #selfie

Award-winning portrait and figure drawing artist Costa Vavagiakis takes portraiture beyond the basics in this drawing art workshop. Learn how to draw portraits with a thorough examination of anatomical features drawing from a live model. You'll get tips and tricks for capturing realistic facial features through shapes, line, plumb lines and other effective drawing techniques. #portraitdrawing #portraitart Portrait Drawing Tips, Pencil Portrait, Portrait Art, Portraits, Drawing Artist, Life Drawing, Drawing Hair, How To Draw Hair, Learn To Draw

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Drawing a Portrait from Life: Costa Vavagiakis Video Download

Award-winning portrait and figure drawing artist Costa Vavagiakis takes portraiture beyond the basics in this drawing art workshop. Learn how to draw portraits with a thorough examination of anatomical features drawing from a live model. You'll get tips and tricks for capturing realistic facial features through shapes, line, plumb lines and other effective drawing techniques. #portraitdrawing #portraitart

Using a live model, art instructor Lea Colie Wight demonstrates how to free yourself from formulaic painting, giving you the tools you need to paint confidently with your colors. #oilpainting #portraitpainting Oil Painting Techniques, Live Model, Drawing People, Figure Painting, Portrait Art, Figurative Art, Art Tutorials, Color Mixing, Essentials

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Color Essentials: A Painter's Guide with Lea Colie Wight Streaming Video

Using a live model, art instructor Lea Colie Wight demonstrates how to free yourself from formulaic painting, giving you the tools you need to paint confidently with your colors. #oilpainting #portraitpainting

In this video workshop, John Raynes explores the relationship of the face to the head and the positioning of the features. After learning to master the eyes, ears, nose and mouth, you'll be shown how to bring them all together in several head and shoulders portraits with a variety of media, both using a model and from photographs. #drawingpeople #paintingpeople Eye Painting, Face Painting Designs, Painting People, Drawing People, Figure Painting, Portrait Art, Portraits, Head & Shoulders, Figurative Art

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Drawing & Painting People with John Raynes: Approaching Portraits with Confidence, Part 1 Streaming Video

In this video workshop, John Raynes explores the relationship of the face to the head and the positioning of the features. After learning to master the eyes, ears, nose and mouth, you'll be shown how to bring them all together in several head and shoulders portraits with a variety of media, both using a model and from photographs. #drawingpeople #paintingpeople

Why Did Whistler Paint the Way He Did? Portrait Painting Lessons Straight from the Source From his mother to unfinished portraits of Parisian models, we suss out what made this famed painter tick and compile lessons directly from his letters and writings. #arthistory #portraitpainting #whistlersmother Figure Painting, Painting & Drawing, Whistler's Mother, James Abbott Mcneill Whistler, Paris Model, Oil Portrait, Painting Lessons, Drawing Techniques, Drawing People

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Why Did Whistler Paint the Way He Did? Portrait Painting Lessons Straight from the Source From his mother to unfinished portraits of Parisian models, we suss out what made this famed painter tick and compile lessons directly from his letters and writings. #arthistory #portraitpainting #whistlersmother

Star Wars Art | How Carl Samson Painted an Oil Portrait of Padmé for George Lucas Faced with the challenge of creating a Star Wars themed piece for George Lucas’s book Star Wars Art: Visions, artist Carl Samson decided to paint an oil portrait with gold leaf on wood panel of Padmé (Queen Amidala). He explains how he created his oil painting of Padmé, step-by-step. Read the story. #starwarsart #fanart The Artist Magazine, Oil Portrait, Portrait Paintings, Leaf Background, Mandala Painting, Star Wars Art, Art Oil, Art Techniques, American Artists

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Star Wars Art: How Carl Samson Painted an Oil Portrait of Padmé

Star Wars Art | How Carl Samson Painted an Oil Portrait of Padmé for George Lucas Faced with the challenge of creating a Star Wars themed piece for George Lucas’s book Star Wars Art: Visions, artist Carl Samson decided to paint an oil portrait with gold leaf on wood panel of Padmé (Queen Amidala). He explains how he created his oil painting of Padmé, step-by-step. Read the story. #starwarsart #fanart

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Artist HQ: Portraits of a People from Patricia Guzmán

Artist HQ | Patricia Guzmán: Portraits of Resistance in Watercolor, Oil and Acrylics This edition of Artist HQ spotlights Patricia Guzmán, Mexico City-based painter whose most extensive body of work, "Roots" depict portraits of Native peoples. For Patricia, every portrait is a chance to provoke empathy, awareness and connection. #artistprofiles #mexicanartists #nativeart

Portrait Drawings and Paintings That Do Everything Right | The Golden Ratio, Eye of God and Sweet Spots Certain qualities make memorable portrait drawings and paintings. Discover the simple science of portraiture, how to place your focal point(s), with tips that go back to the Old Masters. #portraitdrawing #portraitpainting Old Things, Things To Come, Portrait Art, Portraits, Golden Ratio, Easy Science, Drawing Reference Poses, Old Master, Drawing People

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Portrait Drawings and Paintings That Do Everything Right | The Golden Ratio, Eye of God and Sweet Spots Certain qualities make memorable portrait drawings and paintings. Discover the simple science of portraiture, how to place your focal point(s), with tips that go back to the Old Masters. #portraitdrawing #portraitpainting

Must-See Portraits by True Master Artist Daniel E Greene #danielgreene #portraitpaintings Portraits, Portrait Art, Portrait Paintings, Self Publishing, Book Cover Design, Drawing People, Figure Painting, Figurative Art, Art History

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Must-See Portraits by True Master Artist Daniel Greene

Must-See Portraits by True Master Artist Daniel E Greene #danielgreene #portraitpaintings