Week 7: The Importance of Overlapping Forms

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Instructor: Glenn Vilppu
Subjects: Drawing
Topics: Drawing Exercises, Head & Portrait, Sketching
Mediums: Colored Pencil
Duration: 1h 42m 22s

In week seven, instructor Glenn Vilppu will demonstrate drawing the head utilizing overlapping forms to achieve three-dimensionality. You will look closely at a skull to explore the relationship between every facial part, especially around the mouth area. Then, Glenn will finish the lesson with a long demonstration of the live model on toned paper.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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