Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“Here I will use the two-value drawings that I created to help judge the proportions in order to make any necessary corrections to the drawing before moving on.”

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

Partial transcription of the video

“ Judging Proportions Now, we'll use the two-value drawing to help judge our proportions through the shapes. I'll take a moment and look at my drawing and compare it to the reference here. I'll use those shapes that I drew in to compare the distances between them and see if there's any adjusting I need to do before moving on and adding a darker value. For example, the space in between the eye and above the nose here and that laugh line wrinkle to me is looking a little bit thin. I'll have to come in with the eraser to help widen that up, possibly move the eye up a touch. Right now, I'll jus...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

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

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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