Portrait painting. Common problems and solutions.
Ben Lustenhouwer
@lustenhouwerAbout
Learn how to paint a portrait. Tutorials and information on portrait painting techniques. In the Youtube videos Ben Lustenhouwer shares all he knows about how to paint a portrait. Ben Lustenhouwer is a Dutch portrait painter, art teacher and owner/author of the blog www.paintingportraittips and www.lustenhouwer.com
Video Description
In this portrait painting video I provide solutions to a number of common problems. It is my intention to publish everything I know about portrait painting. Donations are welcome. No obligation, but if you can, please do! https://paintingportraittips.com/donation/ In my blog you will find even more information about portrait painting and a free eBook “One hundred portraits”: http://www.paintingportraittips.com My gallery: https://www.lustenhouwer.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benlustenhouwerportraits/ The website of my cousin Will Sophie who wrote and performed the most fantastic compositions for me: https://willsophiemusic.com Chapters in this video: 00:00 intro 01:47 The underpainting 04:12 The compass 05:17 The palette 05:26 The basic mixtures 07:07 The skin color mixtures 09:24 The darkest parts 11:40 The sweater 13:59 Start with the local colors 19:44 The halftones 29:07 The background 31:06 A message for you 31:39 The hair 40:20 The grid lines 45:06 Building up the layers 01:00:37 The refrigerator 01:14:27 Two weeks later 01:15:03 The “spit trick” 01:21:00 My guitar play for you The colors on my palette: Titanium White, Talens/Rembrandt 105 Cadmium Lemon Yellow, Talens/Rembrandt 207 Yellow Ochre, Talens/Rembrandt 227 Cadmium Red Deep, Talens/Rembrandt 306 Terra Rosa, Winsor & Newton 635 Transparent Oxide Red, Talens/Rembrandt 378 Alizarine Crimson, Winsor & Newton 004 Permanent Yellowish Green, Talens/Rembrandt 633 Chromium Oxide Green, Talens/Rembrandt 668 Veridian Green, Talens/Rembrandt 616 Cerulean Blue, Talens/Rembrandt 534 Ultramarine Blue, Talens/Rembrandt 505 Ivory Black, Talens/Rembrandt 701 Burnt Umber, Talens/Rembrandt 409 I made a neutral gray: Ivory Black +Yellow Ochre+Titanium White A Mauve mixture: Ultramarine Blue + Alizarine Crimson + Titanium White The brushes I used: Bristle: Escoda 4729 No. 6, 8, 10. Rosemary Classic Egbert No 2, 10. Rosemary Classic Long Flat No. 3. Synthetic: Raphael 370 No.2. Rosemary SER 301 Mediums: Odorless white spirit. Purified Linseed oil. Talens 027
Create Your Own Oasis
AI-recommended products based on this video

Window Herb Planter Box, Clear 10.6 Inch Long Self Watering Plant Pots, Modern Rectangular Herb Pots, Decorative Garden Flower Pots for Indoor Plants, Herbs, Succulent, Vegetables - 3PCS

LaLaGreen Wall Planters - 16 Inch Wall Planters for Indoor Plants, 3 Tier Galvanized Succulent Wall Mounted Planters, Metal Boho Window Herb Garden, Rectangle Hanging Vertical Shelf Shower Plant Pot

Zilink Dance Costume Garment Bags 40 inch Clothes Bags with Zipper Pockets and Handles, Hanging Garment Bag for Dance Competition, Travel, Set of 3

GardePro E6 Trail Camera, WiFi Bluetooth, 48MP 1296p, No-Glow IR, Night Vision Motion Activated Waterproof, Game Camera, Brown

ICEPURE 10"X4.5",1 Microns Whole House Sediment Activated Carbon Water Filter Compatible with Dupont WFHDC8001,EP Series,EPM Series,CB-BB-10, GE FXHTC, GXWH40L, GXWH35F, GNWH38S, CTO10BB,1PACK

Thoveneth 2 Pack Solar Powered Ultrasonic Animal Repellent Outdoor Animal Repeller - Motion Activated Deer, Raccoon, Squirrel, Cat, Dog, Rabbit Repellent Deterrent Waterproof for Yard, Farm, Garden

WYZE Cam v4, 2.5K HD WiFi Smart Home Security Camera, Indoor/Outdoor, Pet/Baby Monitor, Motion Activated Spotlight/Siren, Color Night Vision, 2-Way Audio, Works with Alexa & Google, Wired, Grey

Universal Wire Weed Eater Head,Steel Wire Wheel Grass Trimmer,Steel Wire Weed Eater Head,Rotary Cutter Trimmer Head for String Trimmers, Gardening Lawnmower, Moss & Rust Removal (6 Knives)

Large Hydroponics Growing System 14 Pods, Indoor Herb Garden with LED Grow Light, 5L Water Tank, Hydroponic Grow Kit with 3 Auto-Timers, Rotatable Light Panel and Child Lock for Home School Gardening

iDOO Hydroponics Growing System Kit 12Pods, Birthday Gifts for Mom Women, Herb Garden Indoor with LED Grow Light for Home, Built-in Fan, Auto-Timer, Adjustable Height Up to 11.3", 12Pods Kit-Black

iDOO 20Pods Indoor Herb Garden, LED Grow Light for Indoor Plant with 4 Removable Water Tank, Free Timing Setting Hydroponics Growing System, 26.77in Adjustable Height (Black)

Hydroponics Growing System, Growell 16 Pods Indoor Garden with 28W Full Spectrum LED Grow Light, Auto Timer, 3 Smart Light Modes, 8L Large Herb Garden, Ideal Gardening Gift for Women, Men (Black)

Soleilwear Mini Electric Screwdriver Set, 52 in 1 Precision Electric Screwdriver Cordless with 48 Magnetic Bits, Repair Tool Kit with Tweezers and Pry Bar

(2 Pack) Outlet Wall Mount Holder for Google Home Mini and Google Nest Mini, A Space-Saving Accessories with Cord Management for Google Mini Smart Speaker, No Messy Wires or Screws

Acer PM161Q Bbmiuux 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) Widescreen Portable IPS Display | AMD FreeSync Technology | 4ms (G to G) | 2 Speakers | USB Type-C Cable and Mini HDMI Cable

8-Piece Anime Action Figure Set, Mini Figures Set, Cake Toppers, Model Figurine. Perfect for Souvenirs ,Collectibles, Party Favors, for Kids

Soleilwear Mini Electric Screwdriver Set, 52 in 1 Precision Electric Screwdriver Cordless with 48 Magnetic Bits, Repair Tool Kit with Tweezers and Pry Bar

Juexica Large Still Air Box, Mushroom Grow Kit 35.5 x 23.5 x 23.5 Inches Portable Still Air Box Tent Mycology for Mushroom Plant Growing Supplies, Mushroom Horticulture, Home Scientist(Classic Style)

Indoor Air Purification Dust Removal Magic Box, Dust Control Odor Absorbing Magic Box, Plant Extract Formula, Multi-Purpose Room Deodorizer for Home, Bedroom, Closet, Office

Indoor Air Purification Dust Removal Magic Box, Dust Control Odor Absorbing Magic Box, Plant Extract Formula, Multi-Purpose Room Deodorizer for Home, Bedroom, Closet, Office











