EVERY STEEMIAN A PORTRAIT- portrait of @xpressng

This is a belated birthday present for @xpressng, which was three days ago, I'm sorry it couldn't get to you earlier than now.
@xpressng is also known as KARCHI is a graduate of History and International studies, a business tycoon, always-smiling-fellow. She is beautiful, smart, easy-going, always want to learn new things. She possess leadership qualities, which is admire by all her friends.

I wish her the very best in her endeavours.

Before i forget, she owns a clothing line, go check her blog if you need some customize clothings.

I will show the steps of how i created the cartoon portrait.

THE FINAL IMAGE

THE ORIGINAL IMAGE

STEP 1
I always start with creating outliines of shapes; the shape of the eyes, face, nose, eetc.

STEP 2

Then, i will start filling colours of the eyes

STEP 3

Then, i paint the face and body

STEP 4

Draw and paint the eyebrows and the hair

STEP 5

Draw the outline of the nose and the mouth using a darker shade of the skin colour

STEP 6

Paint the shirt

STEP 7
Add a background

A CLOSE UP OF THE FACE AND ITS FEATURES

I decided to play with the artwork. lol

EVERY STEEMIAN A PORTRAIT

This is my way of giving out to every Steemian that I come across in this community. It's an opportunity for me to improved in my ability with the space @steemit has given me.