Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
More Complex Drawings
A course by Maximiliano Vera Herrera , Illustrator
About the video: More Complex Drawings
Overview
“It's time to increase the difficulty a bit and draw more complex figures. Don't forget to look for good references!”
In this video lesson Maximiliano Vera Herrera addresses the topic: More Complex Drawings, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings. Overcome your fear of the blank page and learn the fundamentals of drawing any object like a pro.
Partial transcription of the video
“More Complex Drawings In this lesson, we will work on more complex drawings. In this case, we will draw a monument and two portraits. For this first exercise, we will draw a monument. In my case, I chose the Pachuca Clock, a very famous monument in the place where I am from. As always, we'll start by marking our drawing area. With a ruler, we will create a square to delimit our drawing area. Like I explained before, the most important thing is the proportions of the image. If, like in this case, we have our clock image, we see that it is divided into three large sections: the blue part, the...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Maximiliano Vera Herrera
A course by Maximiliano Vera Herrera
Max Vera is a professional illustrator who has collaborated with a range of studios from around the world on editorial projects, animation backgrounds, and character design. Although much of his work is produced digitally, his favorite kind of drawing is done on the street, or in museums, where he always finds something interesting to depict in his sketchbooks.
Over the course of his career, he has worked with brands throughout South America and the United States. He has also participated in group exhibitions such as Muerte Lenta, PlayFair, and Cartoon Madness.
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