heyo! here are some good tutorials for the handpainted feel paid: http://3dmotive.com/series/hand-painted-texturing.html https://gumroad.com/turpedo free: http://blog.bitgem3d.com/post/33293411529/3d-hand-painting-workflow-02 http://www.pinterest.com/pin/404690716489171325/ http://www.pinterest.com/pin/404690716489491647/…
Just like JadeEyePanda said, you actually need to learn how to paint before trying handpainting, you clearly lack the base, you don't know about colors and lights theory, for example a shadow is never really black. A color isn't only made by a gradiant of the same slider, you need different value etc. Try painting that…
Both volumes of Vertex by Polycount members have handpanting articles that you're going to want to look at. http://artbypapercut.com/ And a rule of thumb that has helped me a lot during handpainting art: When you're changing values (i.e. things getting darker or lighter because of light exposure), do NOT just change…