Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking

Overview

“Do you want to start drawing your project? The moment has come! In this lesson we will make the first sketch, placing the figure on the paper.”

In this video lesson Anaïs Gonzalez addresses the topic: First sketch, 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

“First Sketch In this lesson, we'll work on the first sketch for the final project. I'm going to use and work with two references at the same time, but you can do it separately. These are the two references I'm going to use, and we'll use them them to practice drawing diagonally and vertically. As you can see, this is a three-quarter portrait, and this is a side portrait. It's as easy as choosing references that you like most and have good contrast since it will be much easier to work with them. In this case, I've printed them out, but you can use your phone, tablet, or whatever works. I nor...”

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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