Pastel Portrait Tutorial ~ What colours to use for skin tones and hair. Robert Powell Part 1.
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Pastel Portrait Tutorial: In this Narrated video of Robert Powell portraying Jesus from the magnificent epic film 'Jesus of Nazareth'. I share with you my techniques and tips on how I achieve the skin tones and hair. I mainly use use three primaries colours and complimentary colours. Take a look to find out more. This is Part1. As a child I loved this film and still do... it is so full of beauty and the holy spirit. I recommend watching the film... it is around 6 hours long.

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Here is a list of Caran d ache rich pastel pencils colours I use: numbers...

Primary colours/ Complementary 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. 068

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

Rembrandt Sticks:
Yellow Ochre No. 227,7 and 227,9
Permanent Red No.372,8 and 372,10

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