Painting Acrylic Portraits: Shadowing the Eyes

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Part of the video series: Painting Acrylic Portraits

Summary: Painting the bottom of the eyes requires a lot of shadowing. Shadow the eyes when painting acrylic portraits with tips from an illustrator in this free art video.

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By Anna Greene-Smith, eHow Presenter

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 Glasgow, Scotland. She is...read more

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"Okay, so now we're going to work on the area from the bottom of the eye to the nose in this color, and this color is mostly going to be a variation of kind of shadowy colors. So, and we're going to work with the dark shadows first. Let's see, so you have the shadow from under the eye coming right here, kind of the bridge of the nose, coming down. Okay let's get this eye; we have the shadow here on the bottom part, coming down like this, coming down like this. Okay, then it's a lot of shadow right here on the nose. Just get the location of the nose holes; there we go."

Painting Acrylic Portraits: Shadowing the Eyes

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