Graphite Line Drawing for Portrait Sketchbooking
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Discover dynamic ways to draw facial anatomy and improve your technique through daily practice in your sketchbook
A sketchbook is like a timeline of your artistic process, and with just a mechanical pencil and some anatomical knowledge you can see your work progress every day. Anaïs González uses her sketchbook to create expressive portraits, with fine features and sharp shadows.
In this online course, learn to give your illustrations eloquence and improve your drawing technique when representing facial anatomy. Create line portraits with two different degrees of graphite hardness in a sketchbook. Grab your drawing materials and find your own style!
Start the course by hearing more about Anaïs’ career in the world of art and the influences present in her work, such as classical art and artists like John Singer Sergent.
After choosing your drawing materials, Anaïs teaches you the rules of facial anatomy and how to find models on the web for your portraits. Then learn to transfer the figures accurately to paper.
Now it’s time to draw your own piece! Begin with a first sketch and do the shading. Move on to reinforce the darker tones to achieve three-dimensionality and add some final details to finish your work.
Anaïs gives you some tips to digitize your illustrations and edit your drawing, so you can share it on social media and wow your followers.
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