Back to Portraits for Beginners Course
by Kari Lynn M.
How to Paint Elvis
Yes, it’s our favorite star of classic rock n’ roll… in painted form!
Be sure to complete the rest of the “How to Paint Portraits for Beginners” course in order before tackling this class. And, when you’re ready to join us, get ready for a challenge—because, even though we are making this class beginner-friendly, it’s still going to be difficult to accomplish.
So, recall all of the “building blocks” of the face we have been practicing so far in this course, and get ready to paint this famous face one singular step at a time.
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Materials Needed
- Paints
- White
- Raw Umber
- Blue or Black
- A mixing palette for acrylic paint
- One paint mixing tool (either a spatula, butter knife, or craft/popsicle stick)
- One small/medium roundhead brush
- Optional: one medium/large roundhead brush
Kari Lynn M. 