How to Paint a Couple’s Face on Tree Silhouette | Full 1.5 Hour Tutorial | JMLisondra

Welcome to a comprehensive, step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial! In this 1 hour and 30-minute deep dive, I will teach you how to paint a couple’s face on a tree silhouette from start to finish. This is not just a preview—this is a full lesson designed for artists who want to follow along and master the art of symbolic double-exposure painting.

This project combines the beauty of a sunset landscape with the emotional depth of a portrait. We will explore how to integrate human profiles into the organic growth of tree branches, creating a “Tree of Love” concept.

In this 90-minute masterclass, we cover:
-Background Blending: Mastering a vibrant, glowing sky that provides the perfect contrast for your silhouette.
-Sketching the Profiles: Tips for drawing accurate facial silhouettes (male and female) integrated into the trunk.
-Silhouette Precision: How to use a liner brush and black acrylics to create sharp, professional edges.
-Branch Anatomy: Learning how to paint natural, tapering branches that flow from the “hair” of the profiles.
-Fine Details: Adding stars, leaves, or highlights to bring the entire composition to life.

Grab your brushes, a canvas, and some black and colorful acrylics, and let’s paint this romantic and creative scene together!

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Acrylic Paint Colors:

Titanium white
Phthalo Blue / Ultramarine Blue / Primary Blue
Brilliant Red / Primary Red / Cadmium Red
Medium Yellow / Primary Yellow
Raw Umber / Burnt Umber / Burnt Sienna
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Brushes:

Number 12 Nylon Flat Brush (Long Handle)
Number 8 Nylon Flat Brush (Long Handle)
Number 7 Nylon Flat Brush (Short Handle)
Number 3 Nylon Flat Brush (Short Handle)
Number 0 Nylon Liner Brush or Round Brush
or No. 1, 00, 000 (Short Handle)
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How to Start Acrylic Painting:
– How to Make Canvas: https://youtu.be/YnHy3OAE9b0
– Basic Color Mixing Using 5 Limited Colors: https://youtu.be/uMxssCDdFoE
– 3 Ways to Blend Acrylic Paints: https://youtu.be/_LRaGew8axw
– How to Paint Lights and Shadows: https://youtu.be/CoSVkwsfHYs
– Color Mixing to Match the Reference: https://youtu.be/nueLUZxvxS8

How to Paint Trees:
https://youtu.be/O-xT1tGc7AM
https://youtu.be/x8jHGRmRVls
https://youtu.be/zKYD53mFD8w
https://youtu.bevtEd_M8khE0
https://youtu.be/QF08Z-FZ-M0
https://youtu.bee5Q-EHkqQFs
https://youtu.beRYT-Kdjq1bY

How to Paint Flowers:
https://youtu.be/3BZBouEUEI4
https://youtu.be/6sP9hfA3GoI
https://youtu.be/TVGJXXCFD6E
https://youtu.be/k4xMsFDs2Fo
https://youtu.be/vQj8nNu7A8E
https://youtu.be/cq1dWYhJ6UE
https://youtu.be/i-ECmVzfaF4
https://youtu.be/svkKOOum8Pg
https://youtu.be/hQ8wTx1MFd8
https://youtu.be/ocbNA6QNGqU

How to Paint Mountains:
https://youtu.be/VulzRMBV2CA
https://youtu.be/1JXULQIm5Iw

Portrait Painting Tutorials:
– How to Paint Realistic Portrait: https://youtu.be/jRDeqLY2p8E
– How to Paint Realistic Eye: https://youtu.be/kAlDWoKg5DE
– How to Paint Realistic Lips: https://youtu.be/O6BTg31AtAU
– Portrait of Beautiful Lady Tutorial: https://youtu.be/4oL8q1yqxHo

Beach Painting Tutorials:
– How to Paint Realistic Beach with Crashing Waves: https://youtu.be/NtDf4_BLQp4
– How to Paint Tropical Beach: https://youtu.be/2YnmrEQVsXc
– How to Paint Moonlight over the Beach: https://youtu.be/qStcu8VpTmw

Houses, Cabins and Barns Acrylic Painting Tutorials:
– How to PaintItalian Villa and Flower Garden Painting Tutorial: https://youtu.be/SU0Av7_tcyE
– How to Paint Concrete Old Houses Near the Beach: https://youtu.be/PscMq6M0uow
– How to Paint House in Forest: https://youtu.be/o4CcFbMemYU
– How to Paint Villages Houses: https://youtu.be/Td_k6PL3un8

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