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Warmth in Watercolor: Paint a Luminous Portrait with Kayoko Takahashi Gentry
Learn a patient, layered approach to capturing a striking profile bathed in warm light.
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Learn a patient, layered approach to capturing a striking profile bathed in warm light.
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This 30-minute lesson is a fast, loose, and fearless dive into perspective and composition.
Draw
Learn how to transition confidently between light and shadow with bold graphite application.
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Paint the kind of face that reminds you why you love portraiture.
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In this playful and skill-building portrait session (51 mins), certified medical illustrator Tiffany S. DaVanzo invites you to create a bold and expressive ballpoint pen drawing. Using simple black ballpoint pens—like BIC or PaperMate—and layering in vibrant color with colored pens, Tiffany walks you through her relaxed, forgiving
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Learn an accessible approach to drawing that focuses on two powerful fundamentals.
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Discover how much expression and depth you can achieve with the simplest of tools.
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Learn an intuitive, playful approach to watercolor, where expression takes priority over precision.
Some portraits you draw. This one, you'll uncover.
They say two heads are better than one. This lesson proves it.
This lesson is for anyone who loves the texture of graphite on paper, the meditative rhythm of sketching, and the thrill of capturing a likeness without overthinking it.
Create a portrait that feels like summer itself, complete with radiant backdrop and reflective eyewear.
A practice in graphite subtlety, this lesson is an invitation to slow down, observe deeply, and build confidence—one pencil stroke at a time.
Slow down, lean into your instincts, and explore the unique joys and challenges of ballpoint pen drawing.
Meet the challenge of a heroically upturned face with patience and pencil.
This is your chance to capture not just a likeness, but a life.
What happens when you draw a face without measuring a single thing?
Bring texture to life with a playful, tactile technique.
With a focus on classical proportion and expressive restraint, Tania shows how to use subtle shifts in light to create a portrait with "beautiful drama."