Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“Here I will be doing quick sketches of the head based on the light and dark shapes that I see. I will draw on the previous lesson about basic construction and the shapes of the features to create a simple, well-read sketch.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Head Sketches Based on Shapes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques. Master portrait techniques focusing on proportions, shading, and facial structure for realistic drawing results.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll be working on sketches that will be focused on the light and dark shapes. So here I'm going to begin by drawing my circle. And keeping that same thing we've been talking about, ghosting until I feel comfortable with it. Now I'm going to come in and add the jaw. on these drawings we're going to utilize what we've learned in the previous lessons and really work on much more simpler shapes than what we were doing with the features. Now I'm gonna come in and get my center line. I'm gonna get over a little bit more. Now coming to get my thirds again, there's that slight til...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 1075 students
• 6 units
• 77 lessons (13h 23m)
• 48 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing