If you've ever felt disappointed by a painting that feels flat and boring, this video is for you! In this video we'll talk about common pitfalls that can leave your work feeling dull and lifeless.

Whether its muddy colors, dull looking skin, or just portraits that lack depth, we'll cover it all.

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0:00 Introduction
0:31 Common Mistakes
1:14 Big Picture Form
2:30 Say Bye to Lines
4:08 Color and Form
6:25 Internal Forms
7:36 The Eyes
10:04 Increasing Drama
11:18 Reflected Light
13:15 Wrapping it up