Learning how to paint portraits? This may help.

This video is an advanced art lesson in portrait painting (painting the female face). This painting was created on canvas using acrylic paint and an Iwata custom micron CM Takumi and CM-B. If you are interested in learning how to paint a photorealistic portrait, I hope this tutorial helps you out. The second part of the video will be uploaded to this channel in a few weeks. Thanks for watching!

How to Set Up A Smooth Canvas:    • How to Prepare the Smoothest Canvas Ever  
How to Set Up A Grid (transfer method):    • The Grid (narrated tutorial and art histor...  

Materials Used:

Iwata Custom Micron (CM-B and Takumi)
Createx Illustration Colors
15oz Cotton Duck Canvas prepared with Liquitex Gesso
Ink Erasers- Staedtler Mars Rasor, Faber Castell Perfection 7058 B, X-Acto #2
Various Airbrush Shields by Artool and Dru Blair's School of Realism (French curves and circle template)
3M Vinyl Tape (1/4") and Scotch Painters tape for masking



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