Figure Drawing for Beginners
Upper extremity
A course by ZURSOIF Miguel Bustos Gómez , Illustrator
About the video: Upper extremity
Overview
“We will see the location in terms of height and the width of the arms, focusing in this case on the general measurements of clavicles, shoulder blade, humerus, ulna, radius and hand. Here it is important to consider the measurements of the torso and the pelvic box to make the necessary comparisons. ”
In this video lesson ZURSOIF Miguel Bustos Gómez addresses the topic: Upper extremity, which is part of the Domestika online course: Figure Drawing for Beginners. Learn basics techniques to draw the human body with precise proportions and without using a model.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE UPPER LIMBS In this lesson, we'll work on the upper limbs. But first, let's briefly summarize the steps we've taken so far. We drew straight lines, we drew circles, we had to divide them in thirds, we drew the proportions of the head from the front, we drew the sternum, and the ribs, to make the ribcage, we drew the pelvic girdle, and we also learned a bit about how the spinal column works. All these elements are going to help us understand the location and functioning of the upper limbs. First, we're going to use these points I've marked, to help us find the upper limbs. As we know, ha...”
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Course summary for: Figure Drawing for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching

ZURSOIF Miguel Bustos Gómez
A course by ZURSOIF Miguel Bustos Gómez
Miguel Bustos Gómez, better known as Zursoif, is a Colombian artist, illustrator, and teacher with 15 years' professional experience. He has been teaching at Casatinta since 2012, leading drawing, anatomy, and illustration workshops. He has also worked as an illustrator for different publishers including Rey Naranjo on Gabo: memorias de una vida mágica, 2012; Ediciones Vestigio on El Pornógrafo, 2019; and Editorial Planeta on El difícil oficio de perdonar, 2019.
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