Contemporary Portraits with Graphite

Line Drawing 1

A course by lantomo , Artist and Portrait Specialist

Artist and Portrait Specialist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined August 2010
100% positive reviews (142)
2,193 students
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About the video: Line Drawing 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I will explain to you how I use the grid to transfer the image to the paper, either from the screen or from a print that you have next to it, in a simple way and without errors when locating the various elements of the face. You will learn to draw the general drawing and define some details of the main elements.”

In this video lesson lantomo addresses the topic: Line Drawing 1, 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

“Line drawing I will explain to you how I use the grid to transfer my image to paper. You will learn to draw the general line drawing and define some details. What I do when I start a portrait is create my grid. Obviously I love to draw freehand and more freely, but to save me problems and continue without errors, as we want a more realistic portrait, I suggest you follow this type of technique. My method is not going to focus on principles of anatomy nor in academic theoretical studies, but I will give you some more practical guidelines. This way you will not fail when it comes to your firs...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Portraits with Graphite

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (142)
  • 2193 students
  • 5 units
  • 22 lessons (5h 2m)
  • 13 downloads
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration

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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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Contemporary Portraits with Graphite. Illustration course by lantomo

Contemporary Portraits with Graphite

A course by lantomo
Artist and Portrait Specialist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined August 2010
  • 100% positive reviews (142)
  • 2,193 students