I started off to learn photography with a prosumer digital SLR camera. My initial thought was to learn basic portrait photography, without spending much on equipment. Back then, this equipment was new to me, and I don’t have a good background of which portrait lens is best for me. Neither do I know about the [...]
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Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto, commonly known as “The Absinthe Drinker”, is one of the best and most celebrated Pablo Picasso’s portrait paintings. Signed and dated in 1903. Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto has also clearly demonstrated his extraordinarily work during Picasso’s Blue Period (1901–1904); the crucial period in his early 20′s career.
Picasso’s [...]
Woodburning is an ancient art that uses the least crafting tools. This long lost art is also named as pyrographic. Portrait can also achieved by using this art technique.
The main crafting tool is a woodburning pen. It comes with different heating tips, that function just like brushes for oil paintings. It doesn’t require any medium, [...]
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Portrait drawings using grid system has made much simpler. Below illustrated my work from a photographic source, using pencil as the medium. This digital photograph is a profile portrait from a friend in my Facebook. She has given me an opportunity to demonstrate on previous blog: Why Portrait Drawing Using Grid Lines is The Best [...]