Starting to Paint Portraits Author:Bernard Dunstan This book is not about a particular way to learn how to paint, but in getting you to learn your way to paint, and the whole process from start to finish. — Chapters include: Introduction, Materials, Drawing-the construction of the head, Composition-posing the sitter, Painting a portrait, Colour and Tone (value), Handling paint, Getting a likenes... more »s:developing a style, Painting children, double portraits and groups, Varnishing and framing, and Dealing with commissions.« less