Learn to paint with groundbreaking new techniques for a favorite medium - Dazzling colors, incredible realism--with simple step-by-step demonstrations - Easy-to-follow instructions from a top colored-pencil artist - Master the wide range of colored pencil effects possible, including blending, layering, translucent effects, and more Radiant color...painterly finishes...astonishing realism...with colored pencils Achieve rich, luminous color and eye-popping ultra-realistic effects. Artists of every level will be inspired by the amazing new techniques created by Alyona...
Learn to paint with groundbreaking new techniques for a favorite medium - Dazzling colors, incredible realism--with simple step-by-step de...
Colored pencil painter Alyona Nickelsen reveals how to use the medium to push the limits of realistic portraiture.
Colored Pencil Painting Portraits provides straightforward solutions to the problems that artists face in creating lifelike images, and will prime readers on the intricacies of color, texture, shadow, and light as they interplay with the human form. In this truly comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step demonstrations, Nickelsen considers working from photo references versus live models; provides guidance on posing and lighting, as well as planning and...
Colored pencil painter Alyona Nickelsen reveals how to use the medium to push the limits of realistic portraiture.
