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Bouguereau and Waterhouse in Paris


Howard Lyon

I had the good fortune to travel to Paris this summer and while there I went to all the museums I could! ๐Ÿ™‚ The Orsay is such a spectacular museum and the Petit Palais rises higher on my list of must see museums each time I go. I was very surprised to see Waterhouse, Leighton and Tadem in the latter! If you've followed my posts for a bit you know I love to try and…

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The Illustrator’s Guide to Photography


Muddy Colors

October 18, 2024 - If you've ever seen one of Howard Lyon's reference packs, you know he's a master of shooting reference photography. In this new video, Howard will show you how he achieves such incredible results, time and time again. Howards goes over his equipment, lighting methods, post-production tips, and even includes a brief Q&A with the model to get her feedback. Getting great reference is absolutely essential to creating realistic paintings, and this video will help you shoot like the pros. In addition to the video, you also get an exclusive photo pack full of great reference for you to use in your own work. You can get this fantastically informative video, along with the accompanying photo pack, right now in our video shop or by simply clicking here: https://muddycolors.gumroad.com/l/ijvwq

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