Portrait Sketchbooking: Explore the Human Face
Portrait Sketch: ¾
A course by Gabriela Niko , Illustrator and Sketchbook Artist
About the video: Portrait Sketch: ¾
Overview
“In this lesson I’m going to show you how I draw a face from ¾ view.”
In this video lesson Gabriela Niko addresses the topic: Portrait Sketch: ¾, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Sketchbooking: Explore the Human Face. Discover the fundamentals of portraiture by learning to draw facial features and tracking your progress in a sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Portrait Sketch: 3/4 In this lesson, I'll show you how to draw a portrait from a three-quarter's angle. Here I have my reference. It's a portrait of a girl from three quarters. She has her gaze directed towards the viewer. It might be difficult, but we'll try. She has more classic proportions. This drawing will be in the middle of the spread. It might be difficult, but don't worry, we'll try. First, I'm trying to imagine where it'll be. I'll do the outline with simple shapes. I don't like to leave too many blank spots in my sketchbook. I like to fill the spread as much as I can. That's why ...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Sketchbooking: Explore the Human Face
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching
Gabriela Niko
A course by Gabriela Niko
Gabriela Niko is a freelance artist based in Poland. Having grown up in a family of artists, her passion for drawing came at a very early age. She went on to study design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poland, and started her professional career in sports apparel design. After almost a decade of working in the clothing design industry, she decided to leave her position as a designer and pursue drawing full time in 2020.
Gabriela uses her social media platforms to share her work and has quickly gained recognition by amassing over 350K followers on Instagram. She is currently a brand ambassador for Paper Concept, a Polish art store, and has completed a number of commissioned works, including book illustrations, tattoos, and logo designs.
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