Mixed Media Art: Portrait of Emotions Create a mixed media portrait where the face of the subject is made up of various textures and materials, representing different emotions. Half of the face should be painted with soft, delicate watercolor strokes, expressing calmness and serenity, while the other half is formed from rough, torn newspaper clippings and splashes of acrylic paint in bold reds and blacks, symbolizing chaos and intensity. Overlaid on top of the entire face should be abstract digital brushstrokes, adding a sense of fluidity and transformation. The background should consist of layered geometric shapes made from metallic textures, contrasting with the organic materials of the portrait. The color scheme should be a combination of soft pastels for the watercolor side, and deep, dramatic tones for the acrylic and newspaper side, with the abstract digital layers tying the composition together. Lighting should be dramatic, with harsh shadows cast across the face, emphasizing the contrast between the different textures and emotions. The camera should be close to the subject, focusing on the sharp details of the textures in the face while keeping the background softly blurred. Apply HDR effects to bring out the sharp contrasts between the materials and enhance the depth of the textures. Color grading should balance the soft, serene pastels with the bold, intense reds and blacks. Dodge and burn techniques will emphasize the contours of the face and enhance the textures of the various materials, while lens flare effects can be subtly added to the digital brushstrokes for a dynamic touch. The final piece should feel raw, emotional, and experimental, perfect for grabbing attention on social media platforms.