How To Mix 3 Types of Skin tones | Pastel Portrait Tutorial

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In this Narrated Tutorial video I share with you my techniques and tips on how I mix skin tones for three different skin types... Fair, Olive and Dark skin tones. My passion is to help you to create realistic and soulful portraits. If you found this video useful please give it a like. Be sure to comment and say hello and let me know what kind of videos you'd like to see. If you want to see more of my work be sure to check out my social media and my website gallery... links below. PATREON: For a quick look at all the tutorials.... https://daveportersart.co.uk/patreon/ Check out all the benefits my Patreon offers... https://www.patreon.com/daveportersart SUPER THANKS: If you feel you would like to support my YouTube Channel with a donation... super thanks has made it really easy, just click on the thanks icon under the video... any amount would be very much appreciated. It all helps with producing this content for you all. Thanks you so much 😊🙏 For my Social Media... https://daveportersart.co.uk/gallery-menu/ https://www.facebook.com/daveportersart/ https://www.instagram.com/daveporters_art/ https://www.twitter.com/daveporters_art/ Here is a list of Caran d ache rich *pastel pencils* colours I usually use: numbers... Check out this Amazon uk and US links (below) where you can buy just single pastel pencils. Primary colours... Reds... 788-060, 080 Yellows... 788- 240, 530, 035 Blue... 788- 145 Orange 788-052 Purple 788-099 Green 788-719 Rich colours I sometime use for the bright areas in the skin tones... 788- 541, 542, 871, 581. and the vivid ones I used for this portrait are 788-582, 571 Carbothello pencils are... green 1400/585, red... 305, orange, 221, lemon yellow 205, yellow ochre 685 and white 100. I don't use this brand's blues as the lightfastness is very poor. so I use Conti a Paris ones for them,... No10, No 06, No 22 and No46. Also the purple red for the deep shadows ... No19 If you can afford it I would recommend buying the sets as the extra colours would be very useful for clothes and backgrounds and can work out cheaper per pencil... affiliate links below. ***Amazon UK links:*** (USA links scroll down to the heading below) GLASSINE PAPER: Canson Glassine Art Paper Roll https://amzn.to/2IjKaR4 PASTEL PENCILS: Check out this link where you can buy just single Caran D'Ache pastel pencils, search for the rest.... https://amzn.to/36qvR5z Caran D'Ache Extra Fine Dry Pastel Pencils, 84 Assorted Colour Set. https://amzn.to/35zJWwd Premium Colouring Pencil - STABILO CarbOthello Pastel Pencil Metal box of 60 assorted colours, plus sharpener, kneaded eraser, blending stump https://amzn.to/3kWhj3t Conte a Paris Pastel Pencil Set, Assorted, Set of 48 https://amzn.to/3cjmvty PASTELS STICKS: Royal Talens - Rembrandt Extra Fine Soft Pastel - Artist Quality - General Selection of 45 https://amzn.to/3b5Uc0x SURFACE USED: Clairefontaine Pastelmat, Dark Grey https://amzn.to/2xHhOek PENCIL EXTENDER Dual head pencil holder https://amzn.to/3AJAuWm BLENDING TOOLS Tortillon Stumps https://amzn.to/3butfVq Colour Shaper Taper Point 2 Soft Ivory Painting Shaper Brush https://amzn.to/3dLGaTh LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND VIDEO CAMERA: AMTAST Digital LUX Meter LX-90 Light Meter https://amzn.to/3hkW0ql SanDisk Extreme PRO Memory Card https://amzn.to/370XXFQ Lighting Kit 5500K https://amzn.to/3j7XgO3 VIDEO CAMERA Canon EOS M50 Camera https://amzn.to/2Yu1Azj * Amazon links are affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links I will earn a small commission with no extra cost to you. I would appreciate this as it helps me produce more videos for you.... thanks *** Amazon USA links: *** GLASSINE PAPER: Canson Glassine Art Paper https://amzn.to/35dbDfS PASTEL PENCILS: Check out this link where you can buy just single Caran D'Ache pastel pencils, search for the rest.... https://amzn.to/3hZQ8EG Caran D'ache Set of 84 Pastel Pencils In A Wood Box https://amzn.to/2SArZbG Stabilo Carbothello Pastel Pencil, 60-Color Set https://amzn.to/2SCumL4 Conté à Paris Pastel Pencils with 48 Assorted Colors https://amzn.to/3c80myh PASTELS STICKS: Rembrandt Royal Talens Soft Pastels General Set, 90 Half Stick Set https://amzn.to/2KZlTNY SURFACE USED: Clairefontaine Pastelmat, Dark Grey https://amzn.to/2XBEEQU PENCIL EXTENDER Dual head pencil holder https://amzn.to/3e2AuXX BLENDING TOOLS Tortillon Stumps https://amzn.to/2yxc1Io Silicone Taperpoint Brush Tip Size: 2 https://amzn.to/2ySS1Am LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND VIDEO CAMERA: Lighting Sensor https://amzn.to/2EsKB9w Memory Card https://amzn.to/3qBtplP Professional Studio Photography Equipment for Portrait Product Fashion Photography https://amzn.to/3hkYkh3 VIDEO CAMERA Canon EOS M50 Camera https://amzn.to/3hoKU3K * Amazon links are affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links I will earn a small commission with no extra cost to you. I would appreciate this as it helps me produce more videos for you.... thanks