Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil

Overview

“In this lesson we will check if the canonical proportional coincidences mentioned above are produced in our model and if not, we will make sure to adjust those differences in our drawing using very schematic but precise lines. A schematic approach begins to be very important so that you have your enthusiasm, the details will come! ”

In this video lesson Diego Catalan Amilivia addresses the topic: We draw the inside of the face, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil. Learn the basics and technique to create realistic anatomical drawings.

Partial transcription of the video

“DRAWING THE FACIAL FEATURES OK, we've talked a bit about proportions and how to arrange the features in the face. Later, we'll talk about how to structure the planes of the cranium, which is useful, but, for now, we simply want get a basic idea of the relative heights at which each of these features appears. First, let's see whether the rule of thirds applies in Diego's case. From the chin, if I'll hold this up to the photographic plane, From the nose to the chin, it's the same distance as from the chin to the flat end of the eyebrow. That's a textbook third. And the second third ends just ...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil

• Level: Beginner
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• 150833 students
• 4 units
• 35 lessons (9h 30m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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