How to Paint a Toddler with Hat

b Class Description

Learn to paint an expressive child portrait step by step in this in-depth, 5-part painting class. Designed to take full advantage of both oil and acrylic techniques, this real-time tutorial will guide you through everything from color testing and fabric texture to mixing perfect skin tones and painting smooth, youthful skin.

Whether you’re focused on portraiture or simply want to refine your realism and detail work, this class delivers a complete learning experience.

🎨 During the Class You Will Learn:

🖌️ How to paint mottled backgrounds – Add subtle texture and depth without distracting from the subject.
🎨 How to test your acrylic colours for accuracy – Ensure your base layers match your intended tones.
👒 How to paint a hat that looks 3D without much shading – Use shape and contrast to give the illusion of depth.
👕 How to paint realistic clothing – Create believable folds, seams, and volume.
🧵 How to easily show stitching on clothing – Add fine detail without slowing your workflow.
🖍️ How to mix skin tones – Get accurate, vibrant tones that suit children’s softer complexions.
🌓 How to paint a face in high contrast – Use dramatic lighting to enhance realism and structure.
👶 How to paint the smooth skin of children – Master blending and softness for lifelike portraits.
✨ And much more… – Including brush control, color layering, and fabric rendering tips.

🧰 Tools for Success:

🎥 Real-Time Step-by-Step Video (5-Part Series): Each stage of the portrait is broken down and fully explained.
📲 On-Demand Access: Watch anytime—rewind, pause, and rewatch as needed.
📄 Downloadable Reference Materials: Includes reference photo, sketching guides, and progress visuals.

🎯 Ideal for intermediate artists ready to take on more advanced portrait techniques, this class blends two mediums for maximum flexibility and stunning results.

Bring this adorable portrait to life—join now and master the art of painting expressive, lifelike children in both oil and acrylic!