Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture

Overview

“In this lesson, I will pool and take a look at all the drawings I've done so that I can document them and enter the post-production phase. This editing stage is where I'll be doing most of the cleanup and rearranging of the drawing to prepare it to be seen, shared, and experienced on an online, social platform. ”

In this video lesson Graceina Samosir addresses the topic: Gathering Your Drawings, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture. Learn how to illustrate an artistic collage filled with detail and movement by exploring a variety of drawing techniques including charcoal, chalk, and ink.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Gathering Your Drawings In this lesson, I have gathered all my drawings together to have an overview of everything I've done in the course. Laying them out on my working space like this encourages me because it shows me how much I've produced. Secondly, it sparks up ideas on how to compose them digitally together for the digital collages later on. For instance, I definitely want to group the Meaghan portraits. I'll place these drawings on top of each other because I want to superimpose them in Photoshop. For these drawings, I'm thinking of combining them to look like a comic book page bec...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture

• Level: Beginner
• 95% positive reviews (55)
• 2378 students
• 4 units
• 20 lessons (4h 20m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing