Paint & Draw: Portraits

July 2024

It’s often said that the eyes are the window to the soul – so how you depict them can make or break your portraits. In this brand-new book, find out how to re-create the human face, from accurately depicting skin tone and complexions to how to add soul and personality to your portraits. Here, our experts will share their secrets for achieving realism in your faces, from how to capture emotions from surprise to anger, to exploring how to realistically illustrate different types of hair. Elsewhere, explore our step-by-step projects to capturing people in various mediums.