Test strips in portrait painting.

Did you ever thought of using test strips in portrait painting? Portrait painting is often difficult enough, so why not make it easier where possible? If you work from photographs, it´s a good idea to use test strips. It is a perfect tool to mix the right colour and value. (In the pictures you clearly see I don´t mean test strips in het

I would emphasize this maxim for beginners: Control first freedom later.

Test strips in portrait painting

 

 

Test strips in portrait painting

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Read this post on likeness in portrait painting.

2 Replies to “Test strips in portrait painting.”

  1. Ben, No tiene una lista de como mezclar los colores para rostros?

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