Summary: Use a little bit of thinner on the brush when oil painting the eyelids of a portrait. Learn more about creating eyelids from a professional artist in this free painting video.
Cody Davis earned his second-degree black belt in 2006. He is a great teacher of the Shaolin/Kenpo arts. Sifu Davis has been a student of the arts for more than 13 years.read more
"Okay, what we are going to do now, is put a little bit of the slot, the dark slot, where the eyelid is up here. Now, when you're putting in really fine lines, it's important to get a little bit of thinner on your brush and then work it back into the paint. You don't have to do the whole line. Just make a suggestion. Then while I have got the black on the brush, I'm going to redefine the outlines of the cornea some more and make the pupils the same size too."