How to paint a watercolour portrait!
Learn how to mix flesh tones and layer them using a 'glazing' technique, as well as how to make the features look life-like.
Portraits present such an exciting art challenge, from capturing proportions to rendering features. Painting flesh tones can be tricky, especially in watercolour which is notoriously unforgiving – but the beautiful translucent effects make it well worth the effort! I hope this blog will give you the confidence to have a go.