About the video: Study of the human body
Overview
“In this lesson, we'll take a brief look at descriptive anatomy. I'll explain what bone, muscle, and adipose tissue structures are made of and how they relate to each other. We'll look at how they produce different body types.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Study of the human body, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure. Learn anatomical drawing with proportion and structure techniques to capture the essence of the human figure.
Partial transcription of the video
“Studying the Human Body In this lesson, I’ll walk you through the structure of the human body. After all, our final project consists of representing a body on paper, so it's a good idea to get to know how it works. We'll divide it into three structures. The bone structure, then the muscular system and, finally, adipose tissue, another key element when we're drawing a body. In our previous lesson, we learned the perspectives we can use to approach our drawing. Optical realism is something that we’ve already explained. Now it’s time move on to what would be a more intellectual knowledge. Some...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure
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Illustration -
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Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Oil Painting, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

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