Vibrant Portrait Drawing with Colored Pencils
Different Hairstyles 1
A course by Gabriela Niko , Illustrator and Sketchbook Artist
About the video: Different Hairstyles 1
Overview
“What is a head without hair? Here I will show you how I draw five different hairstyles, starting with short and curly. I will also explain how to draw facial hair. ”
In this video lesson Gabriela Niko addresses the topic: Different Hairstyles 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vibrant Portrait Drawing with Colored Pencils. Fill your sketchbook with colorful, semi-realistic portraits by exploring drawing techniques and experimenting with values, shades and contrast.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how I draw different hair types. I'm going to draw five types of hair. Short hair curly hair long and kind of messy. straight hair and a bun. I have already prepared drafts of human heads with central line and line of the eyes and nose, to do it faster. You'll also have them in your additional resources. Here you can see the very light area of the hair that I marked already. And It's usually how I start drawing hair. So as in drawing features, I just outline the whole area first. Remember to not draw each individual hair because simplification in Sketch...”
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Course summary for: Vibrant Portrait Drawing with Colored Pencils
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Colored Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Sketchbook
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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