Tutorial: Turn a Civil War-era Photo into a Painting

Learn how to use a black and white photo as an underpainting. A portrait from start to finish.

10 Tips for Turning a Photo into a Painterly Portrait with Corel Painter

It’s hard to get a nice painterly look without losing the likeness. Learn how to stay realistic without looking photographic.

Inspiration: Michael J. Deas

Michael Deas has created 16 of the most popular US Postage Stamp designs. Here’s a look at his work and the original reference photos he used.

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