Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils
Course final project
A course by Néstor Canavarro , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
About the final project for: Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils
Realistic portrait with colored pencils
“We have reached the end, in the video we will review everything we have seen throughout the course. I invite you to choose a photo of a celebrity, a family member or friend, or simply a portrait that you find interesting to draw and try to reproduce it with colored pencils, trying to get as realistic as possible. I will be happy to see your progress in the forum and resolve any questions that arise and of course see your finished work. I send a greeting and we are in contact through the forum. ”
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Project We've reached the end of this Domestika course on realistic portraits in colored pencils. I started by introducing myself, I talked about my influences, then I talked about several tools and colored pencil techniques. We saw different types of colored pencils and types of paper. We saw some additional tools. We saw how to apply colored pencils to paper. Then we started working on components in a realistic portrait doing exercises on typical parts of the face. We saw an eye, a woman's mouth, the skin and its texture, and an example of hair. After that, we dove into drawing a fu...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Colored Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration

Néstor Canavarro
A course by Néstor Canavarro
Néstor Canavarro has spent more than three decades in the world of imagery, working first as a graphic designer and later as an illustrator. He went on to teach typography at the University of Buenos Aires from 1991 to 1999, then between 2002 and 2004 he was a teacher at the Escuela de Creativos Publicitarios. It is there that he currently works as a designer and illustrator, as well as running a drawing and illustration workshop in Buenos Aires.
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