Capturing Light in Watercolor Portrait Painting

Learn the “watercolor techniques” and “watercolor process” I used to capture sunlight in this “realistic watercolor portrait painting” of a beautiful woman. Trust the process, as the painting is going to look more realistic after each layer. If you want to give it a try, please use the reference photo below.

Reference photo:
– Watercolor portrait painting courses:

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Art supplies I used:
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– Daniel Smith professional watercolor tubes. You can get the primary color set at
– Arches cold-pressed 100% cotton, acid-free, 300gsm watercolor paper:

– Baohong cold-pressed 100% cotton, acid-free, 300gsm Artist’s watercolor paper block:
– EOEO professional watercolor brushes. Similar brushes can be ordered on Amazon as below:
Round brush:
Erasing brush:
Hake brushes:
Flat brushes:
Rigger brush:
Mop brush:
Chinese calligraphy brush:

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Useful Resources to Learn Watercolor Portrait Painting
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– How to draw a face (blog post):

– Watercolor portrait painting 1:1 course:

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