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Lorenzo Sperlonga, one of the world’s hottest pin-up artists, shows in painstaking detail how to render Medical Expenses, a sexy and complex pin-up portrait that includes a variety of textures, professional and groundbreaking paintbrush and airbrush techniques, and an overall approach to painting that will alter the way you work. This is a must for beginning to advanced artists.

In this DVD, you’ll learn:
• How to create custom stencils
• How to work with negative and positive stencil parts
• How to mix colors, including flesh tones
• How to fill a background
• How to prevent and correct under-spray
• Use of masking fluid
• Paintbrush and airbrush techniques
• How to work with transparent colors
• How to properly thin acrylics
• How to create dimension in your artwork
• How to thicken paint
• How to work with acrylic gesso
• How to consider your light source
• How to remove your mask
• How to remove liquid mask residue
• How to establish your dark and light areas
• Use of loose masks
• How to work with photo reference
• How to establish highlights and shadows
• How to render a portrait
• How to render highlights with pencil and electric erasers
• How to create a natural look to your paintings
• How to correct mistakes
• How to remove color if necessary
• How to blend colors
• How to achieve a variety of textures, including fabric, metal, silk stockings, plastic, & more
• How to use double stencils
• How to achieve straight lines with a paintbrush