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- 1h 55m 6s
Master draftsman and painter Danny Galieote will demonstrate how to draw a variety of heads from different angles while using the NMA image reference library. You will learn how to block-in the large shapes and rhythmic formations within the face and head. You will also learn how to improve your head drawing on toned paper.
Materials
- CarbOthello Pencil – Burt Sienna, Black and White
- Kneaded Erasaer
- Toned Paper
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1. Lesson Overview
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1. Lay-in of facial features and structure
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2. Analyzing smaller shapes within the major forms and adding tone
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3. Adding more darker tones, white highlights and starting a new drawing
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4. Blocking-in head and features starting with soft tones and starting with darks
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5. Darker tones, developing form and adding some white and dark accents
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6. Adjustments on one head, rhythms of the face and starting another drawing
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7. Continue to develop head structures in the order of biggest to smallest
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8. Adding dark and light accents and picking up subtle rhythms within the face
10m 55s
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