Caricature Portrait with Graphite

Drawing the skull

A course by Víctor Vélez, Caricature Artist

Caricature Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2018
90% positive reviews (379)
8,824 students
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About the video: Drawing the skull

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see the basic principles for drawing a skull, because the bones of the face define very characteristic features of some characters.”

In this video lesson Víctor Vélez addresses the topic: Drawing the skull, 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

“In this lesson. we will explore the significance of understanding how to draw a skull. By grasping the skull's structure. we gain the ability to accurately depict the external features. which are crucial for creating a realistic portrayal. Mastery of the skull's anatomy is essential for artists aiming to capture the In this section. i'll demonstrate how to approach drawing a skull by focusing on the eye sockets. nasal cavities. teeth. and jaw. Let's dive into the process. Typically. my method involves starting with a drawing square. and in that square. we will make a circle. I don't do it w...”

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Course summary for: Caricature Portrait with Graphite

  • Level: Beginner
  • 90% positive reviews (379)
  • 8824 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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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 (379)
  • 8,824 students