Sebastian Salvo Demonstrates How to Paint a Poetic Portrait (Pt. 3)

Jan-Ove Tuv observes as Sebastian Salvo continues painting on his portrait of Melisa Calabria.
Part one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81rNI79vCRI
Part two: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odoIdS9jS7U

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Topics discussed in this video include:
• Finding mistakes by looking in the mirror
• Skin should look like the inside of a shell
• The pros of painting from live model
• Forcing cold tones into the face
• Painting something by not painting on it
• Great contrast is not that great
• Van Hoogstraten on colors being friends
• Good ideas can come out of really bad ideas
• Toning things down to enhance the focus
• What to do when you are getting nowhere
• Why not 95% black?

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