Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots
Develop the sketch
A course by Leonardo Gauna , Illustrator
About the video: Develop the sketch
Overview
“You will see in detail the changes of direction of volumes, lights and shadows, to delimit and establish the main strategy with which you will organize points and frames on the portrait.”
In this video lesson Leonardo Gauna addresses the topic: Develop the sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots. Learn to analyze the anatomy of a face, play with light and shadow, and express the identity of people through portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“Develop the sketch In this lesson, we will finally start the sketch that we will make with pencil, and we will work based on the reference photo that we chose in the previous lesson. I already have the structural lines in this drawing that give me an approximate guideline of where the nose will be, the ear, in this case, we have only one, both eyes or mouth. A basic tip or advice for this stage is maybe always having a straight reference with which we can measure the height of the eyebrows, the inclination of the tear ducts, the base of the nose, from corner to corner of the mouth, even. Pe...”
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Course summary for: Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing
Leonardo Gauna
A course by Leonardo Gauna
Leonardo Gauna is an illustrator with more than a decade of experience who lives in the city of La Plata, Argentina. He has illustrated for a variety of media outlets, institutions, agencies, and galleries, and has traveled across the world to present artistic and educational projects in cities like Tokyo, Toronto, Paris, Belo Horizonte, Prague, and Houston, among others.
In 2014, the publisher TASCHEN featured his work in the book Illustration Now 5! Leonardo has published 12 books and his latest is a collection of his illustrations. He currently teaches workshops and courses and does research on virtual reality, which was the topic of his thesis for his degree in fine arts from the La Plata National University.
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