Contemporary Portraits with Graphite
What Will We Do in this Course?
A course by lantomo , Artist and Portrait Specialist
About the video: What Will We Do in this Course?
Overview
“Here, I will tell you what you will learn from this course, in which you will draw a complete portrait with graphite using a realistic style. I will reveal the process that I follow so that you can reproduce it, in addition to my technique and my practical tips when drawing so that you can apply them to your projects using your personal inspiration and your concepts. Start thinking about what portrait you want to do, which is applicable to a project you are working on, or that is of a relative, or an image that you fall in love with and want to draw. Soon you will by applying my process. ”
In this video lesson lantomo addresses the topic: What Will We Do in this Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Portraits with Graphite. Combine analog and digital techniques to create realistic pencil portraits filled with emotion.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in the course? In this lesson I will tell you what we will do in this course, where you will learn my technique to make a contemporary portrait in graphite. As I am self taught, I will teach you some practical tricks and I will move away from theory and academics. I'll start by suggesting you how to seek inspiration so that you can find a concept and message for your own drawings. Later I will advise you how to get good photos of your model and we will retouch the photo of your model and make a digital composition with the elements you want to represent. I will give you advi...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Portraits with Graphite
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration

lantomo
A course by lantomo
Antonella Montes, who goes by the artistic name Lantomo, is an Italian artist living in Barcelona. She studied architecture in Italy with a specialization in stage and exhibit design, but since 2010, has worked exclusively as a professional portrait artist. She spent three years living in Beijing, China where she perfected her portraits, creating increasingly detailed and precise works with her signature mark.
She is currently represented by galleries such as Galería Bat Alberto Cornejo in Madrid, Galería 3 Punts in Barcelona, and Retrospect Galleries in Byron Bay, Australia. She is also active at international fairs and expos.
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