How to Paint a Monochromatic Portrait in Oils

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In order to analyze a variety of skin tones and unique facial structures, one can use a monochromatic colour scheme consisting of one colour with its tints and shades. The subtle tonal changes can create facial differences that won’t be overpowered by other methods and theories — particularly when using additional colours. As a reference, we will use a black and white photo image of a model in the frontal view. When acquiring knowledge about the proportions of a human face, you will also learn how to render features based on the source of light. Light can play a significant part in how your painting is perceived.After completion of this course, you will be asked to complete two additional portraits: