This portrait of the King Henry VIII was copied from the original picture with a pencil on a white sheet, then it was colored and completed with mixed media using acrylic paint, colored pencils, collage by magazine pages. It framed in a corrugated cardboard frame, colored with acrylic colours.
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_01.jpg?w=300) |
draw your character with a pencil and color the face with colored pencils |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_05.jpg?w=300) |
paint the background with acrylic colors |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_12.jpg?w=300) |
paint other largest areas with acrylics |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_27.jpg?w=300) |
cut some similar colors from magazine’s pages |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_21.jpg?w=300) |
use collage from the most precious parts (gold, metal, jewelery…) |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/17nov2012_25.jpg?w=300) |
the armor is filled with iron-silver-grey textures |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/27nov12_01.jpg?w=300) |
draw the frame on a corrugate cardboard |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/27nov12_03.jpg?w=300) |
paint the frame with acrylic colors, mixing yellow and ocher |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/27nov12_10.jpg?w=234) |
the frame is ready! |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/27nov12_05.jpg?w=216) |
paste the drawing on a corrugate cardboard |
![](https://arteascuola.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/27nov12_451.jpg?w=225) |
here our ancient portrait! |
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Che bel blog! Beautiful
Ciao Giorgia, piacere di conoscerti! vado subito a visitare il tuo blog! Grazie del commento e a presto!!