Realistic Human Figure Drawing
The block-in of the drawing 3
A course by Diego Catalan Amilivia , Painter and Illustrator
Joined November 2017
About the video: The block-in of the drawing 3
Overview
“We finalize the block-in of the drawing by cleaning and adjusting until we reach a synthetic silhouette that describes the reference image quite tightly.”
In this video lesson Diego Catalan Amilivia addresses the topic: The block-in of the drawing 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Human Figure Drawing. Learn step by step how to illustrate the human body proportionally by analyzing its structure.
Partial transcription of the video
“The block-in of the drawing When we begin to better define that engaged leg, we will clean it up, don't worry about it. This is the form of the tip of the hand. The forearm, a little closer. Here I begin to define a little better. Remember that this is the middle line. I can now take that middle line, thinking that the genitals begin here, to establish that the widest point of the pelvis, as you can see, is slightly higher, here, and that the end of the hip will in turn be a little higher. So I'm using the reference of the middle point. And here on the other side too, look. On the other sid...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Human Figure Drawing
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Diego Catalan Amilivia
A course by Diego Catalan Amilivia
Diego Catalán graduated from the University of Salamanca with a degree in Fine Arts, specializing in painting. He has done postgraduate work at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design in New York City. He currently combines his art with his work teaching Artistic Anatomy at the Escuela Superior de Dibujo Profesional in Madrid.
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