Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson I will take as an example, some lines that I like from my sketchbook. Lines that are drawn nothing, but move well on the paper.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Composition + Basic Lines, 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

“Composition + basic lines In this lesson I will show you how to create a good composition with only basic lines. Now you understand why I insist on the importance of things that arrive only if your draw freehand in a sketchbook. In this case, there is a bird. The important thing for me is when I see shapes. And I think I will use this kind of part of the work because it's freer than the other parts of the composition, okay? I'll start to draw using this kind of shape. In this case, I'll use a very heavy pencil but it's better for you if you start with a lighter pencil. You can see how the s...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

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

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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