I surprised my friend with a portrait! He thought I was super weird taking a million photos a few days earlier for no apparent reason haha! I’m sharing painting tips for layering and blending acrylics while I turn his beard into a coral reef complete with marine fish!
Tidal Gardens Patreon
I am sponsored by Fredrix canvas. The canvas in this video was supplied to me by them.
Supplies used: (affiliate links)
- Fredrix Belgian Linen canvas 18×24″ (sponsored) https://amzn.to/38DVdN6
- Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paints http://amzn.to/2qjrVgU
- Water Well (to clean the brushes) http://amzn.to/2oTlnU7
- Masterson Art Palette http://amzn.to/2oTxccT
- New Wave Glass Palette http://amzn.to/2AXj9KL
- Clamp light for my easel http://amzn.to/2CSYyHr
- Generals white charcoal http://amzn.to/2pAlAgS
- Transfer Paper http://amzn.to/2qqMFCE
- Tracing Paper http://amzn.to/2oTtxMp
AIRBRUSHING TOOLS I USE
- Grex airbrush kit w/ air compressor https://amzn.to/2DAW2ZX
- Grex 0.2mm needle kit https://amzn.to/2WgUo6Q
- Grex Airbrush Holder https://amzn.to/2UeN5uD
- Holbein Airbrush Paint https://amzn.to/2UivEsX
- Golden’s High Flow Acrylics https://amzn.to/2Tfmwpd
- Airbrush Flow Improver https://amzn.to/2WcTkAS
- Airbrush Cleaning Pot https://amzn.to/2TfmXzR
- Iwata Airbrush Cleaner (I buy the 32oz one) https://amzn.to/2Uf65Jp
- Grex Airbrush Cleaning Tools https://amzn.to/2TkB2Mt
- Paasche Airbrush Lube https://amzn.to/2Tf9GHj
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