Portrait 101 - Drawing a Human Face in Anime and Realistic Drawing
Karina Kozina
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In this course artists will learn two awesome art styles (anime and realistic drawing). Students will explore portrait drawing from facial features to three full portraits (front view, 3/4 and profile)
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This course is a thorough introduction to portrait drawing in both realistic and anime drawing styles that would be both fun and useful for all who love drawing and who'd be interested in understanding how to draw human faces. This course is a very detailed step by step guidance through all the main aspects of realistic drawing, such as composition, shading, hatching techniques, layering and more! It is also a chance for students to explore the basics of anime drawing. This course will give...
7 lessons//7 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Drawing eyes - anime and realisticWe will learn about the difference between line and tone. Introduction to shape and shading.Week 2Lesson 2Drawing noses - anime and realisticWe will be using eraser as a tool. We will talk about angles in drawing.Week 3Lesson 3Drawing mouths - anime and realisticWe will be further mastering shading. Introduction to drawing expressions.Week 4Lesson 4Drawing hair - anime and realisticIntroduction to textures. We will be exploring the hair styles (short and long hair).Week 5Lesson 5Drawing a face (front view) - anime and realisticIntroduction to symmetry. Understanding proportions of the face.Week 6Lesson 6Drawing a face (side view) - anime and realistic.Further mastering our skills in portrait drawing.Week 7Lesson 7Drawing a face (3/4 view) - anime and realistic.Summing up everything we've learned about portrait drawing. Adding a personal touch to our piece.
A sketchbook (preferred size - A3) or a large-size sketchbook drawing, thicker paper will work better (100 lb and higher) A set of drawing graphite pencils A black pen A black marker An eraser
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,350)
Hello! My name is Karina, I am a professional educator, artist and linguist. At this point, I have over 12 years of experience teaching students of all ages, both in-person and on-line. I'm also proud to be one of the top art teachers on Outschool...
Self-Paced Class
$12
weekly or $80 for all content7 pre-recorded lessons
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 133 learners
Ages: 10-15
