Basic Portrait Drawing Course
Learn how to draw a portrait starting with the shape of hair versus the shape of the face.
Free
6 lessons
About the course
Learn how to draw a portrait starting with the shape of hair versus the shape of the face.
Lessons
In this lesson, I share with you how I start a portrait drawing by using angles and taking careful measurements.
In this lesson, I share with you how I start a portrait drawing by using angles and taking careful measurements.
In this lesson, I share with you the importance of drawing accurate shapes. Drawing shadow shapes in an accurate way is how you get a likeness of your model.
In this lesson, I share with you the importance of drawing accurate shapes. Drawing shadow shapes in an accurate way is how you get a likeness of your model.
In this lesson, I share with you how to start drawing the details. In essence, you want to draw shapes within shapes.
In this lesson, I share with you how to start drawing the details. In essence, you want to draw shapes within shapes.
In this lesson, I share with you the importance of drawing the hardest part first. Once you have succeeded in drawing the hardest part first you build up your confidence.
In this lesson, I share with you the importance of drawing the hardest part first. Once you have succeeded in drawing the hardest part first you build up your confidence.
In this lesson, I share with you the power of having a full range of values within your portrait drawing. Learn how to shade in a solid way by blocking in tone.
In this lesson, I share with you the power of having a full range of values within your portrait drawing. Learn how to shade in a solid way by blocking in tone.
In this lesson learn how to refine your portrait drawing by adding more pencils to the paper. In essence, you will want to knockdown values, softer edges, and model form.
In this lesson learn how to refine your portrait drawing by adding more pencils to the paper. In essence, you will want to knockdown values, softer edges, and model form.