Description
The Art of Drawing & Painting Portraits from Walter Foster is a comprehensive art instruction guide covering the techniques needed to create realistic portraits across a range of drawing and painting media.
Featuring guidance from four experienced artists, the book provides step-by-step projects using pencil, pastel, watercolour, oil and acrylic. It introduces the tools and techniques specific to each medium while also covering the fundamentals of portraiture, including anatomy, facial expressions and portraying people of different ages and ethnicities.
Designed with beginning artists in mind, this practical guide allows readers to experiment with different media while developing the skills needed to create convincing, lifelike portraits.












