Portrait Painting Hackathon

Welcome to my Portrait Painting Hackathon 

on Adobe Live UK!​​​​​​​

DAY 1

On Day 1 we talked about the three most important fundamentals you need to start your venture into the world of portrait painting.

Watch the replay right here:

Here are the cheat sheets of the Exercise File as a reminder. Theysummarize the simple art principles SHAPES, VALUE AND EDGES.

DAY 2

On Day 2 we dive right into digital portrait painting. 

I show you how to apply the three design fundamentals in your painting to.

I used Photoshop and my Wacom Intous Pro with my Grip Pen.

Watch the Replay of Day 2 right here:

DAY 3

On Day 3 we will do quick portrait paintings of Photos the Community submitted and look at the artwork the community sent in for the Challenge! 

The winner will be announced during the show.

Portrait of David Carradine in Kung Fu.

Master Po: [after easily defeating the boy in combat] Ha, ha, never assume because a man has no eyes he cannot see. Close your eyes. What do you hear? 

Young Caine: I hear the water, I hear the birds. 

Master Po: Do you hear your own heartbeat? 

Young Caine: No. 

Master Po: Do you hear the grasshopper that is at your feet? 

Young Caine: [looking down and seeing the insect] Old man, how is it that you hear these things? 

Master Po: Young man, how is it that you do not?

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Julia Viers
Visual Development Artist
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