Caricature Portrait with Graphite

Drawing a complete face

A course by Víctor Vélez , Caricature Artist

Caricature Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2018
90% positive reviews (375)
8,318 students
Audio: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Drawing a complete face

Overview

“With the previously learned, we are ready to draw a complete face. Here I will show you everything that I take into account to land a character on paper. ”

In this video lesson Víctor Vélez addresses the topic: Drawing a complete face, which is part of the Domestika online course: Caricature Portrait with Graphite. Learn to depict people and capture their essence through a caricature portrait.

Partial transcription of the video

“With everything we learned in the previous lessons we have the elements ready to start drawing a portrait of a realistic character. I chose Freddy Mercury because he is an artist that I really like his music and I wanted to pay tribute to him. To achieve this I had to look for some photographs with a good quality looking among those that are not pixelated to define the traits and be able to get closer to the finest details. For example, eyes and mouth or mustache They are elements that I must observe. For course purposes, I already have it here, but I will explain step by step How I was sol...”

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Course summary for: Caricature Portrait with Graphite

  • Level: Beginner
  • 90% positive reviews (375)
  • 8318 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 20m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Víctor Vélez

Víctor Vélez
A course by Víctor Vélez

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Caricature Artist

Víctor Vélez is a caricature artist from Mexico City with more than three decades of experience in the industry. He published his first piece at the age of 16, launching a long-term collaboration with El Universal, one of the biggest newspapers in Mexico. He has also collaborated with other major publications such as El Economista, La Jornada, and Reforma. He is currently a member of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte in Mexico, specifically in the field of graphic narrative.


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  • 15 lessons (2h 20m)
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Caricature Portrait with Graphite. Illustration course by Víctor Vélez

Caricature Portrait with Graphite

A course by Víctor Vélez
Caricature Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2018
  • 90% positive reviews (375)
  • 8,318 students