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Painting Acrylic Portraits: Shadowing the Nose

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Summary: Painting shadows around a nose adds great detail. Shadow the nose when painting acrylic portraits with tips from an illustrator in this free art video.

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Anna Greene-Smith Anna Greene-Smith is a freelance illustrator. She graduated from MassArt in Boston in 2006 and spent some time studying at the Glasgow School of Art in Glasgo... read more

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Painting Acrylic Portraits: Shadowing the Nose

Okay so now let's look at the nose and add in some more detailed shadows there. So let's see here. We've got a lot of light going on here and some shadow and a really dark nose hole. So let's start the nose holes. Okay. You're going to keep cleaning your brush so you don't get muddy colors.

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