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This tutorial gives a fairly indepth insight into how to paint black & white portraits.
It's by no means exhaustive, but hopefully you'll find something useful in there...


If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. :aww:




:bulletblue: Digital Painting - Creating Skin Textures
:bulletblue: Paintings featured in this tutorial: Peter Jackson & Martin Scorsese (Hiro is unfinished)

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:iconbikerscout:
=BikerScout Apr 10, 2010  Hobbyist General Artist
Thanks very much - glad you like it! :thanks: :D
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~ultrastjarna Apr 15, 2010  Professional Interface Designer
it was very useful, I've tried to paint my first B&W portrait this morning with simulating the skin texture using your tutorials :) here's what I did if you are interested: [link]

thanks again :handshake:
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:iconbikerscout:
=BikerScout Apr 16, 2010  Hobbyist General Artist
Hey that looks great! I've featured that portrait in my April Features journal. :aww:
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~marvelleftw Mar 2, 2010  Professional General Artist
amazing job on these tutorials! i salute your generosity :peace:
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:iconbikerscout:
=BikerScout Mar 2, 2010  Hobbyist General Artist
Thanks very much. Glad you like them! :thanks:
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:iconsanjayorange:
Great tutorial. Very helpful.
Thanks for sharing ! :hug:
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:iconbikerscout:
=BikerScout Feb 10, 2010  Hobbyist General Artist
Thanks. Glad you found it useful. :thanks:
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:iconhooded-warrior:
Mood: Wow! ~Hooded-Warrior Feb 6, 2009  Hobbyist General Artist
Um um um *wrings hands* Wow. *bobs up and down awkwardly from shyness*

Thankyou so much - you're incredibly good! I've added it to my 'tutorials' collection, but if I had a 'kick-butt awesome tutorials' collection, it would be in there. :)
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:iconbikerscout:
=BikerScout Feb 6, 2009  Hobbyist General Artist
Heehee - thanks for the fav. :thanks:
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:iconhooded-warrior:
~Hooded-Warrior Feb 6, 2009  Hobbyist General Artist
You are utterly and entirely welcome! Thankyou for thanking me for the fav! :giggle:
Which is only there because of your own amazing talent anyway, so you should also thank yourself for being very very very good at this!
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