
David Tenorio
Looseness Leads to Likeness: Paint a Watercolor Portrait with David Tenorio
Looseness isn’t just a style choice—it’s a strategy.
David Tenorio
Looseness isn’t just a style choice—it’s a strategy.
Draw
"When you do a drawing that is too laborious, you don't give your audience anything to participate in. You told them the entire story. Instead, give them something to finish."
Draw
"When I was younger in my career, I was very mechanical about copying [my subject's likeness]," says illustrator and art instructor David Tenorio. David would fuss to get the shapes and lines just right, and in the end he'd achieve a respectable likeness. But