Finished Painting
The following tutorial series covers just under 2.5 hours. The narration in this demo will guide you through the full project using a limited palette.
This cosy candlelit lantern is a fun exercise in tonal values and creating a glowing warmth. Although it’s not vital to work on a dark coloured paper, I highly recommend it. It was so satisfying to see the light emerge from the darkness!
One of the shorter tutorials in my library, this is perfect for a smaller project that is packed full of information and techniques.
Below you’ll find the reference image I used, but I also encourage you to try this out with your own references. I took this image using my phone camera, so no fancy photographer equipment required. Get creative and have a go!
