Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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In the Flesh: MIxing a Good Skin Tone with Watercolors.

If you are into painting as much as me, this tutorial will give you an idea on how to create a good skin tone color with watercolors. Included is a 15 second video to help you along. 1. Dip your brush in yellow and red and mix the two. 2. Now add a bit of Ultramarine blue. just a tiny bit!! 3. As you mix it you will see the mixture turn a little brown, the way darker skin tones may look 4. To make the color mixture favor lighter skin tones, add a bit of yellow. For darker skin tones, add  ...

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Clients, watercolor

Pour La Victoire

Pour La Victoire is an amazing company where actress Cameron Diaz is creating beautiful modern couture. I was given the opportunity to illustrate the Summer shoe and purse line for their social media on Instagram. I am ecstatic! Not only is their collection amazing, but I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek. I am very happy to be included in their social marketing! Follow them at http://instagram.com/pourlavictoire#.

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