Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how I approach and add abstract shapes to a portrait. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Abstract Shapes 1, 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

“Abstract Shapes OK, in this lesson, we want to explore a bit more about the abstract shapes. Before I started with abstract shapes, I usually just painted portraits, but at some point I felt like I hit a ceiling and it didn't really interest me anymore. So I implemented something that I really liked, and that was Bossa Nova. Bossa Nova is a type of samba, and the rhythm and the melody is very colorful and vibrant. Whenever I listen to it, I imagine being on a beach, so I wanted to really incorporate that into my paintings. So whenever I listen to Bossa Nova, I always see these very bold and...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

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

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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