Colored Pencil Portraits

Using her own beautiful portraiture for instruction and inspiration, Kullberg walks you through the process step by step—from basic information about materials and techniques to two demonstrations that show how complete portraits come together from beginning to end.

You'll learn how to:

• choose the right tools and master basic techniques
• compose a portrait—examples show right and wrong ways to do it
• use light to create mood in your portraits
• create a range of rich, believable skin tones
• paint the face—step-by-steps of eyes, mouth, nose and ears make it easy
• paint realistic-looking clothing—step-by-step demos show you how to paint denim, velvet and other fabrics