Realistic Portraits with Pen

Shading and hair texture 2

A course by Joaquín Rodríguez , Graphic artist

Graphic artist. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2015
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About the video: Shading and hair texture 2

Overview

“We continue working on the textures and shadows of the hair in our drawing.”

In this video lesson Joaquín Rodríguez addresses the topic: Shading and hair texture 2, 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

“Hair shadows and textures This is the visual logic that I understand this surface has and this is my way of replicating it. Now that we have hinted at these islands, really the work is as simple as filling them as we have done in the area below the anterior neck. You can do this part with a marker. The pen will allow me to reach these areas more precisely where there are such sharp peaks and even if it takes a little longer, I will prefer to do it with a pen. I'm going to stay working, delimiting the rest of the areas and then I'll fill them all in. I'm going to stay here filling in these o...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Portraits with Pen

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    Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration

Joaquín Rodríguez

Joaquín Rodríguez
A course by Joaquín Rodríguez

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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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Realistic Portraits with Pen. Illustration course by Joaquín Rodríguez

Realistic Portraits with Pen

A course by Joaquín Rodríguez
Graphic artist. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2015
  • 100% positive reviews (177)
  • 3,264 students