Create a Custom Watercolor Portrait


Learn how to create a stunning watercolor portrait of yourself or a loved one using premium paints and inks.

Art & Illustration Expert 12 hours $150
Instructions

1. Start by sketching the basic outline of the portrait using a pencil. 2. Mix your desired watercolor colors on a palette and wet your brushes. 3. Begin painting the portrait, starting with the lightest areas and gradually adding darker tones. 4. Use ink pens to add intricate details and fine lines. 5. Allow the painting to dry completely before adding additional layers or details. 6. Keep referencing your photo to ensure accuracy in capturing the likeness. 7. Once the painting is complete, let it dry completely and remove any pencil lines or smudges. 8. Frame your custom watercolor portrait for a stunning display.

Materials

1. Watercolor paper 2. Watercolor paints 3. Watercolor brushes 4. Watercolor palette 5. Ink pens 6. Pencil 7. Eraser 8. Water container 9. Paper towels 10. Reference photo

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