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We'll be hosting a deviantART Print Gallery featuring work by deviants from all over the United Kingdom. Come support your peers! Posted on February 19, 2013 Join us for a Seattle deviantMEET! Seattle deviants! We're heading to the Emerald City and you're invited to celebrate with us! Space Needle by *porbital Join Us! Our first deviantMEET in Seattle, WA! Come meet and mingle with deviantART staff and fellow deviants at the Pratt Fine Arts Center. We'll be creating art together -- sketch with us, take photos, collaborate on a story, participate in a screenprinting workshop, and more. But mainly, have fun and hang out! Pratt Fine Arts

Welcome to the second installment of Let's Learn Portraiture!  The previous installment was about Model Communication. For this installment, we will be tackling a topic for those photographers who enjoy taking portraits outdoors. Portraiture with Natural Lighting 1.) Avoid Direct Sunlight While it can really bring out the color of the eyes and make them pop, having your model stare into the sun should never be on the agenda. Not only is it exceedingly uncomfortable for your model, but it casts very harsh shadows. In most cases, you want to position your model with the sun behind them, or to the side.This will illuminate the hair and offer a