Realistic Portraits with Pen
Sketch of the drawing
A course by Joaquín Rodríguez , Graphic artist
Joined February 2015
About the video: Sketch of the drawing
Overview
“In this lesson we will see some schemes to talk about lighting and perspective, and we will go on to fit our figure in pencil.”
In this video lesson Joaquín Rodríguez addresses the topic: Sketch of the drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Portraits with Pen. Learn how to draw creative portraits by combining hyperrealistic and abstract elements.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sketch of the drawing In this lesson we are going to start with pencil drawing, we will mark the drawing, which is the basis for moving forward with the pen. In my case, I have the reference photo and a paper right now, both with a grid. You know, I suppose, this technique. It makes fitting much easier and helps to speed up the drawing. So when it comes to thinking a bit how to look at the reference photo, I'm going to use the original photo because it has some more nuance that in digital correction is lost. So we are going to pay close attention to contours of shape and light as well. As I...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Portraits with Pen
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration
Joaquín Rodríguez
A course by Joaquín Rodríguez
Graphic artist Joaquín Rodríguez has a degree in architecture, but found his true calling in drawing. Using a pen as his main creative tool, his work mostly combines abstract geometric figures with cyberpunk culture.
He has collaborated with the La Fiambrera gallery in Madrid and with Spanish magazines like Jaleo and Yorokobu. He has also participated in solo and group exhibitions in several galleries throughout Europe.
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