The Art of Gesture Portraits

An e-book PDF containing high resolution images of Jeff Watts’ best gesture portrait work.

Jeff provides his thoughts into the art of gesture painting, reasons to include it into your practice regimen and insights on each painting shown in the e-book.

Scroll below to see the video that goes along with this e-book!

Length: 46 pages

A Gesture Demo

A full demo of this gesture painting is included in the 46 page PDF. This video is also currently up for free on YouTube

Originally, this demo comes from the DVD series “Gesture Portraits II: 9 Lighting Scenarios you Should Master”.

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