Julia Ustinovich is a figurative artist based in Poland, working primarily with watercolor and oil. Her paintings are centered on the human figure and portraiture, often capturing fleeting emotions, light, and atmosphere with delicate precision. With a background shaped by personal exploration rather than formal art education, Julia has developed a distinctive voice that bridges sensitivity and boldness. She is a brand ambassador for Renesans, a renowned Polish manufacturer of fine art materials, and regularly collaborates with art institutions and creative spaces across Europe, leading workshops and live demonstrations. Her work has been exhibited internationally and is part of private collections worldwide.
Watercolor Portraits with Julia Ustinovich
Step into the poetic world of watercolor portraits with Julia Ustinovich, known for her luminous use of light and shadow and her ability to capture deep emotion through gentle layers of color.
In this beautifully structured course, Julia will guide you through three recorded lessons where you'll learn to paint two expressive children’s portraits and one elegant female portrait—each demonstrated step by step with detailed explanations.
🎨 What’s Included:
• 3 professionally recorded video lessons
• 2 children’s portraits + 1 woman’s portrait
• In-depth guidance on building form with light and shadow
• Techniques for capturing softness, expression, and realistic features
• Live feedback session with Julia to review your progress
đź—“ Launch Date: August 1
⏳ Students will have 3 weeks to watch the lessons, practice, and submit their works
đź“… Live Zoom Feedback Session: August 23
Through her calm and clear instruction, Julia reveals how to work with delicate washes, refine facial details, and use light not just as a tool—but as the soul of the painting.
đź–Ś Perfect for artists who want to:
✔️ Explore the magic of light and shadow in watercolor
✔️ Learn to paint expressive, emotional portraits
✔️ Develop control over subtle transitions and soft edges
✔️ Receive professional critique to grow their skills
Start your journey into portrait painting today—you’ll never see a faces the same way again.
