Old Sea Captain – References Only
Weathered Wisdom in Shadows

The reference images for this tutorial showcase the intricate details of the captain’s weathered coat, feather-adorned hat, and flowing beard. These high-quality images highlight the textures and dramatic lighting, making them perfect for artists who want to study and recreate every detail in their own paintings.
This image features a half-length portrait of an elderly man with a long, flowing white beard. He wears a dark, wide-brimmed hat adorned with feathers and a gold buckle, and a heavy, weathered coat with brass buttons. A brown scarf is tied around his neck. The background is a muted, warm brown, drawing attention to the character’s rugged, seafaring appearance and the intricate textures of his clothing and beard.