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How to Create a Realistic Pastel & Charcoal Portrait on Black Paper – “Eyecon Singer” Tutorial
Please note these images are not endorsed by the subject used. Looking for a dynamic and striking way to showcase a subject using pastel and charcoal on black paper? In this tutorial, artist Marco walks you through the step-by-step process of creating a high-impact, half-face portrait from the Eyecon series – the “Singer” edition. You’ll learn the essential materials, layering techniques, and tips for working on a dark substrate to ensure stunning results. 🎨 Materials You’ll
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Overcoming the "Heinz 57" Dog Portrait hurdles
Is this a Norfolk Terrier a Norwich Terrier or a Border Terrier? Why is it important to know? Creating a dog portrait in mixed media.
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Step-by-Step Watercolour Landscape Painting: Alicante Rooftop Vista Tutorial
Learn to paint a watercolor landscape with this step-by-step guide. Discover washes, composition tips, and how to create an Alicante rooftop
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Art-Marco Launches their Artist Guide 'Working with Charcoal' (An ideal hobby for the recently retired)
If you are recently retired and are looking for an hobby then here would be a good place to start. I was you a few years ago. No longer...
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What is a Catalan Sheepdog?
That was the first thing I had to research when Linda got in touch recently and sent me her photos of Buddy and Bessie. What makes a...
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