By using the simple rule of thirds and other measurements, you’ll learn how to divide the face accurately, and how to place eyes, brows, the bottom of the nose, the lips, and the hairline. In this pencil drawing tutorial, Gabrielle will help you understand how to compose your basic sketch with gesture drawings and accurate proportions. You’ll learn how to add drama to your portraits, and how to work with light and dark values, in order to make more successful drawings. Gabrielle will give you tips on what makes a photo a good reference tool, and how to break it down, in order to analyze its shadows, lights, and shapes more clearly. Ways to make textures in your drawings by using a simple eraser technique.The correct way to blend, in order to keep your dark and light strokes distinct.Ways to hold your pencil to create different tones.Pencils and erasers that you should use.Gabrielle will make specific recommendations about: You’ll learn which materials make for the best portraits, and the other tools you need as you begin drawing realistic, dynamic works of art. You’ll be invited to collaborate with classmates from all over the world, and to share your project for feedback. With Gabrielle’s help, you’ll use this class to get started on your own pencil portrait. Other tips, which will help you create beautiful portraitsĬreating your own.In this class, you’ll learn how to draw your own beautiful, lifelike portraits. Regular erasers, I'd recommend: Pink Pearl eraser, kneaded eraser, and Faber-Castell eraser pencilĭrawing portraits. I'd recommend: Pentel lead refills 0.3mm 3H lead and 0.5mm 4B lead Mechanical pencils, I'd recommend: 0.3mm Draft Line and 0.5mm graphite 925 Staedtler I'd recommend: 100lb Canson vellum bristol, 9”x12” or 11”x14” You can get started with any pencil, paper and erasers but below are some more specific recommendations from me. Collaborate with classmates from all over the world and share your project for feedback. Use this class to get started on your own pencil portrait. How to capture those finishing details that will really make your portrait special. How to structure the forms of your subject's eyes, nose, mouth, and hair. How to understand light and shade on the planes of the face. How to compose your basic sketch through gesture and accurate proportions. Which materials and references will make for the best portraits. In this class I'll teach you how to get started drawing your own beautiful life-like pencil portraits. I’m teaching this class to share my process with you so you can learn the drawing secret it has taken me years to discover: the most beautiful drawings are often the most simple drawings.
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However, through studying tutorials posted by peers online, taking classes with professional portrait artists, and by studying the works of old masters, I’ve been able to reach a new level of knowledge that I would love to pass on to anyone willing to learn. Originally a self-taught artist, I learned so much through practice alone. Drawing is an art that is accessible to anyone.
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