Oil portrait

I found this great image online. you could just sense the paints thickness, he preached to let the paint retain the tracks of the brush. i have a little suspicion that as much as he squinted he would also blurred his vision with eyes wide open in order to eliminate the number of planes and detail, in order to see color mass and color variations. This is why i think he was among the greatest to capture flesh tones because he then was more able to see color by itself instead of color as the…

michael malm art - backlit idea May 2019

Oil painting on Panel / Board / MDF, Subject: People and portraits, Impressionistic style, One of a kind artwork, Signed on the front, Ready to hang, Size: 9 x 12 x 0.1 in (unframed) / 9 x 12 in (actual image size), Materials: oil

Original fine art painting by Anastasiia Borodina (United Kingdom). This one-of-a-kind oil on cardboard painting measures 7W x 8.3 H inches, and is framed. The portrait painting ships in a box directly from the artist's studio and is covered by the 14-day satisfaction guarantee from Saatchi Art, so you can buy with confidence.

John Larriva (American, b. 1981), oil on hardboard {figurative #expressionist art beautiful female blonde young woman face portrait cropped painting #loveart} larriva.blogspot.com

'Indicate don't duplicate' is my mission for 2016 and second year of Watts Atelier! Well, that among everything else. I plan to focus on cleaner, better designed gesture. By feeling through the pose and not getting hung up on what its surface looks like exactly, one has got a shot at improving form and rhythm through indication. Curvy contours are quick to seduce, just like all the little details of fur, or subtle nuances in a face. I'm still striving to ignore them and "see less" as Richard…

Discover the key role color temperature plays in painting skin tones that have a realistic 'life' to them. Along with how to start mixing skin tone colors!

With just 2 months left to enter the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, we are excited to share some of the amazing entries we have received!