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10 Things…10 Days to a Breakout Painting


Gregory Manchess

    Nearly every artist has a breakout painting that establishes their direction. A signature piece that people point to and say, “I like their style (approach, voice, etc)” It’s an image that pulls all their experience and skills together at one point and establishes a direction. It’s a breakout piece, and they can happen all along the way. It may not happen right away. It may take years, even a decade, before that one…

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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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