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Marine, Carol |
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Artist's Magazine; Nov/Dec2024, Vol. 41 Issue 6, p10-13, 4p, 5 Color Photographs, 3 Cartoon or Caricatures |
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This article from the Artist's Magazine provides practical tips for beginners in portrait or figure painting. It suggests using friends and family as models and taking reference photos with a smartphone. The article advises setting realistic expectations, trying different poses and locations, and offering encouragement to the subject. It also recommends experimenting with lighting and taking multiple photos for study material. After the photo shoot, the article suggests cropping and editing the photos, considering value composition, and envisioning the painting. The author emphasizes the importance of having fun and experimenting with color and strokes. The article concludes by highlighting the creative freedom artists have to interpret and modify reference photos in their paintings. [Extracted from the article] |
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