Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“My drawings are full of contrasting saturated colour. I like colours to connect and to move the viewer so complimentary colours are usually the point from which I start. In this lesson we will look at and use complementaries and build out a little from there.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Colour Study, 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

“So, In this lesson, we're going to be doing some color studies. looking at the color schemes that I use, then we're also going to be looking at some different color schemes as well. So you can consider other options to you. We will begin with Complementary colors, I use complementary colors in my work a lot. So complementary colors are colors that sit opposite each other on the color wheel. So a really good example of that and something that you'll know from from nature and from the fact that we have red and green traffic lights are obviously red and green. They need to be seen against each...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 1004 students
• 6 units
• 77 lessons (13h 23m)
• 48 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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