Fundamentals of Portrait Drawing with Pencil
Advancing the Construction
A course by Matt Smith , Artist
About the video: Advancing the Construction
Overview
“Here I will be adding more information to the construction that I did in the previous lesson to create a more three-dimensional drawing.”
In this video lesson Matt Smith addresses the topic: Advancing the Construction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fundamentals of Portrait Drawing with Pencil. Learn to sketch a portrait from scratch by exploring a variety of drawing techniques and bring it to life using basic shapes, tones, shadows, and line work.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we will advance the construction of the head. As I'm just double checking my drawing here, A few quick changes that I want to make. The first change that has stuck out to me is just, angle at the hat right here. I'm also going to raise that up just a little bit. Now come on and get rid of that old line. I'm going to first begin by getting the eye sockets in. I'm going to start with the one on the right. It doesn't matter which one you start with, just whatever feels comfortable or natural to you. Again, just getting a basic shape for that socket and overall placement for tha...”
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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Portrait Drawing with Pencil
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Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing
Matt Smith
A course by Matt Smith
Matthew Smith is an award-winning artist, illustrator, and educator from upstate New York, but has been living in San Diego, California for 15 years. He comes from a family of six, and has a twin brother, who is an artist as well. Like many artists growing up, he has been creating art for as long as he can remember. From drawing dinosaurs very early on to his favorite cartoon and video game characters, he was always creating.
After completing an art degree in university, he began to teach drawing and painting for over a decade. He has created artwork for clients across multiple industries, from gaming, film to fashion. Some of his clients include TIME Magazine, BLT Communications, Remetee Clothing, among others. His work has also been published in multiple books and magazines, such as Spectrum, Infected By Art, and ARC Salon .
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