Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking
Basic concepts to start a portrait: anatomy and perspective 1
A course by Anaïs Gonzalez , Illustrator
About the video: Basic concepts to start a portrait: anatomy and perspective 1
Overview
“In this lesson we will practice the basic rules of anatomy with different facial features. The more anatomy bases you have, the more faithfully you can transfer the figure to paper.”
In this video lesson Anaïs Gonzalez addresses the topic: Basic concepts to start a portrait: anatomy and perspective 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking. Discover dynamic ways to draw facial anatomy and improve your technique through daily practice in your sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic Concepts to Start a Portrait: Anatomy and Perspective In this lesson we will learn the basic proportions of the face. Keep in mind that the more knowledge of anatomy you have, the easier it'll be to transfer the figure to paper. We will work with a front and side view and later we will introduce perspective. I will teach you a basic guide to understand the structure of the face, but consider that, depending on the perspective, this can change. Although it applies to all faces, there may be small variations depending on the factions. Likewise, this knowledge will serve you to learn the...”
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Course summary for: Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching

Anaïs Gonzalez
A course by Anaïs Gonzalez
Anaïs González is an illustrator and portraiture specialist. Her greatest passion is art, especially drawing, taking the human figure as a reference and inspiration. After completing a degree in fine art in Barcelona, she began working as an independent artist on personal projects and private commissions.
Her artistic identity is characterized by an expressive style and use of light through line shading. Her drawings have already found a faithful audience in her more than 300K Instagram followers.
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