Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils
The hair
A course by Néstor Canavarro , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
About the video: The hair
Overview
“In this lesson, we will work on drawing a typical long hair situation.”
In this video lesson Néstor Canavarro addresses the topic: The hair, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils. Learn to illustrate by mastering volume, light, and shadows using a photograph.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hair In this lesson we'll see how to draw hair. Here's an image with a section of blond wavy hair, and here's and initial illustration. One of the most important things when you tackle drawing hair is to understand it from the beginning as a single shape, a single volume, and not try to start off drawing each individual hair and adding single lines to the paper to try to recreate the hair based on each individual strand. The first thing we have to do is understand how the hair is divided into different sections. As you can see here, the hairs act like a single shape. These dips we see betwe...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Portrait with Coloured Pencils
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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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