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This card is from Chrissa Barton’s How to Draw Your RPG Character. Whew! It’s been a few weeks since I posted a new lesson. I hit the obstacle of drawing heads and faces, and kind of had to try out several different books, videos and tutorials to try to find…

This card is from Pypah Santos’s book on drawing faces. I haven’t done a full lesson in a long time because I’m stuck on how to draw heads and faces. I keep looking at videos and books for something that resonates with me. This approach from Pypah seems fairly good,…

This card is from Proko Loomis Head Video. This lesson is about the classic head proportion guideline from Loomis. I started the next SVS Gesture class, but didn’t have a good framework for faces and really got stuck on that. Now that I have some idea of proportions, I feel…

This card is from SVS Figure Drawing for Illustrators. This lesson is about pulling everything together, adding shading and making the final figures. The emphasis is on going through all the steps and not just jumping in and drawing. By doing all the steps, the gesture has more life and…

This card is SVS Figure Drawing for Illustrators. This lesson is about the key landmarks of a figure and how to work them into your drawing. Instead of doing a lot of anatomy, we are just learning some key things to look for in a figure. Since we are drawing…

This card is SVS Figure Drawing for Illustrators. This lesson is about adding simple structure of tapered cylinders to the figure. But, keeping in mind to do all the other steps first. This lesson is hard for me, it’s taking me a lot of time. I think because it’s new,…

This card is from SVS Figure Drawing for Illustrators. This lesson is about adding more structure to a gesture figure using a tapered cylinder model. We are still using all the previous steps of finding the line of action, sketching the flour sack and tapered triangles for limbs, finding the…

This card is from SVS Figure Drawing for Illustrators. This lesson is about about a simplified form that can be used for gestures. We make a silhouette first, then draw the simplified gesture form. This is my 3rd hour in 3 days on this lesson. The homework was to do…