Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking

Overview

“The eyes, the nose, the lips... We continue with the rules of anatomy, now with the basics of the facial features in different perspectives.”

In this video lesson Anaïs Gonzalez addresses the topic: Basics to start a portrait: anatomy and perspective 2, 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 Now, I'll show you the basic anatomy of facial features from different perspectives. We'll start practicing with the eyes. The eye has the base shape of an almond, although there are different types of shapes, just as there are different types of eyelids and eyebrows. We have the eyeball, the iris, and the pupil. When shading, you must remember that it's an eyeball, which has volume. The eyelid will always cover the iris. If you left white space above and below, the eye will appear wide open and surprised. The eyelashes, especially...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (258)
• 10494 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (1h 53m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching