by Matthew | Jan 26, 2019 | Drawing Tutorials, The Blog |
In this very short figure drawing lesson I’d like to share with you how I begin to fit the head onto the shoulders. The two key words are short and begin. In case you have not noticed I am a big believer in repetition in the mother of skill. I tend to teach the...
by Matthew | Oct 25, 2018 | Drawing Tutorials, The Blog |
In this screencast portrait drawing lesson I share with you how I think about the structure of the lips. Thinking about the structure of the lips is completely different than using angles, shapes and tone to map out the lips on paper. The key element to keep in...
by Matthew | Oct 17, 2018 | Drawing Tutorials, The Blog
In this screencast portrait drawing lesson I share with you how I think about the structure of the eye. Thinking about the structure of the eye is completely different than using angles, shapes and tone to map out an eye on paper. The key element to keep in mind when...
by Matthew | Oct 10, 2018 | Drawing Tutorials, The Blog |
This may not be my most exciting lesson, however it is an important one. Sometimes drawing a realistic portrait takes time. In this short three minute YouTube world that we live in it’s easy to loose sight of the fact that quality takes time. Now every artist...
by Matthew | Oct 2, 2018 | Drawing Tutorials, The Blog |
In this portrait drawing lesson I share with you how to carefully lay in the mouth. By using a series of targets you can make sure you get proper placement of the lips. Simply put targets are little marks you place on paper. They help you to place the features of the...