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Week 7: Planes of the Head I with Iliya Mirochnik

Week 7: Planes of the Head I
Learn the Fundamentals of Observational Drawing How to draw the structure of the head using planes

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Instructor
Iliya Mirochnik
Subjects
Drawing
Topics
Drawing Exercises, Head & Portrait
Mediums
Paper, Paper Stump, Pencil
Duration
1h 36m 21s

In week seven, instructor Iliya Mirochnik will demonstrate how to draw planes of the head using John Asaro’s sculpture as the reference. You will focus on constructing its structure and applying shadows to each form. Iliya will teach you how to establish clear groupings of lights and shadows when modeling every plane of the head.

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