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Arranging the Composition in a Multi-Person Portrait

/ Real Time Tutorial Video Tutorial
/ By Matt Philleo

How do you arrange the composition of a multi-person portrait?

Watch the video below to learn how to arrange the composition in a multi-person portrait painting.

I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

How to Varnish an Acrylic Painting

/ Real Time Tutorial Video Tutorial
/ By Matt Philleo

Do I need to varnish my acrylic painting?”

Yes, and I’ll show you how to Varnish an Acrylic Painting. Let me show you a one-step method to varnish an acrylic portrait. No isolation coat is necessary. “Do I need to varnish my acrylic painting?” Varnishing your portrait will protect it from scuffs and give it a uniform, professional satin sheen. It will also deepen the color saturation. Once you have the right materials, and this method, you can varnish it without worry! I’ll show you how to do it.

Watch the video below to learn how to varnish your portrait and improve your portrait painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

How to Adjust the Eyes in an Acrylic Portrait

I’d like to show how I adjust the eyes in an acrylic portrait.

This is a small snippet of an intensive two day workshop, where I help a student adjust the shape of the eyes in her portrait. It’s a common problem that we face as portrait artists. I hope this helps you in your portrait as well!

Learn how to adjust the eyes in an acrylic portrait and improve your portrait painting by watching the video below.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

Painting a Portrait Outside at a Dinner

I’d like to demonstrate the glazing technique for you.

Earlier this week, I finished a portrait at an outside dinner event. I demonstrate how the glazing technique works to some “curious onlookers” and add some final touches to this portrait we did for the challenge earlier in the year. Then I sign it.

Watch the video below to learn how to use the glazing technique to improve your portrait painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

30-Minute Acrylic Portrait: “Friendly Young Man in Blue”

Learn how to paint a portrait in 30-minute acrylic portrait.

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster! I’ll demonstrate, in real-time, an all prima portrait of a smiling young man with strong cast shadows and warm skin tones. This portrait is painted within 30 minutes. It’s a fun exercise you can do to see how efficient you can get with your color choices, mixing and brushwork. Enjoy!

Watch the video below to learn more about the 30-minute acrylic portrait and improve your painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

30-Minute Acrylic Portrait: “Pensive Young Woman with Red Hair”

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster!

I’ll demonstrate, in real-time, an Alla prima portrait of a pensive young woman with red hair. I like the expression on her face and the way the light plays on her angled features. This portrait is painted within 30 minutes. It’s a fun exercise you can do to see how efficient you can get with your color choices, mixing and brushwork. Enjoy!

Watch the video below to learn more about the 30-minute acrylic portrait and improve your painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

30-Minute Acrylic Portrait: “Young Woman with Black Hair”

I’ll show you how to paint a 30-minute acrylic portrait of a woman with black hair.

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster! I’ll demonstrate, in real-time, an alla prima portrait of an introspective young woman with black hair. What drew me to this image was the intense expression, slight smile, three-quarters view, and strong contrast between her face and hair. This portrait is painted within 30 minutes. It’s a fun exercise you can do to see how efficient you can get with your color choices, mixing and brushwork. Enjoy!

If you struggle with muddy skin tones and blotchiness in your portraits, download my free pdf guide called fix muddy skin tones in your acrylic portrait download here .

Watch the video below to learn more about the 30-minute acrylic portrait and improve your painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

30-Minute Acrylic Portrait: Man in the Dark Brown Cap

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster! with my 30 minute acrylic portrait painting.

I’ll demonstrate, in real-time, an alla prima portrait of a man wearing a dark brown cap. This man has an inquisitive expression on his face, and sharp-angled facial features in high contrast sunlight, that makes for a fun portrait to paint. This portrait is painted within 30 minutes. It’s a fun exercise you can do to see how efficient you can get with your color choices, mixing and brushwork. Enjoy!

Watch the video below to learn more about the 30-minute acrylic portrait and improve your painting.

LEARN MORE

I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

The First Few Layers of an Acrylic Painting

/ Glazing Real Time Tutorial Video Tutorial
/ By Matt Philleo
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I’ll show you the first few layers of an acrylic glazing portrait I painted.

I’m back to working on the painting of Moses, Aaron and Hur in the Amalekite Battle during Ancient Israel! In this video, I’ll show you how the glazing technique works, and how you can paint over a detailed sketch, and not lose the detail.

Watch the video below to learn how to use the acrylic glazing technique to improve the realism in your painting:

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

How to Add Darker Values in an Acrylic Painting

I’ll show you how I add darker values to an acrylic painting.

In this video of a painting of ancient Jewish King Hezekiah praying, I show you how to block in darker values, to bring out contrast and overall impact in your acrylic portraits and paintings.

Watch the video below to learn how to add darker value to your acrylic portrait and improve your painting.

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I’d love to hear your thoughts on this video. Please share it with your friends and family. Let me know if you have any further questions. I’ll greatly help you.

If you’d like to learn more, sign up for my free email tips and video class today.

Learn How to Paint Acrylic Portraits With My Free Mini-Video Course!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this tutorial and watch the video. That means a lot to me. I hope you find it very helpful in your portrait painting.

Yours for Better Portraits,

P.S. Did you find this post helpful or encouraging? If so, send it on ahead! Let others know with the share buttons below. I’d love to hear your comments. Thank you so much! Also, do you have a question on acrylic portrait painting you’d like answered? Let me know, and I’d be happy to help!

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How do you arrange the composition of a multi-person portrait?

Do I need to varnish my acrylic painting?”

I’d like to show how I adjust the eyes in an acrylic portrait.

I’d like to demonstrate the glazing technique for you.

Learn how to paint a portrait in 30-minute acrylic portrait.

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster!

I’ll show you how to paint a 30-minute acrylic portrait of a woman with black hair.

Learn how to paint an acrylic portrait faster! with my 30 minute acrylic portrait painting.

I’ll show you the first few layers of an acrylic glazing portrait I painted.

I’ll show you how I add darker values to an acrylic painting.