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Hi, it's Stewart the artist at Today I show you best girls face Realistic Charcoal Drawing eight tips to drawing a better portrait charcoal drawing face. But, there's a bonus tip too. So, you could really call it nine tips. But, the bonus tip applies to drawing anything. Not just a portrait. And then, tip number eight has three parts
to it. So, that could be eight, nine, ten...charcoal drawing face ...and then eleven is the bonus tip. There's just a whole lot of tips. [ intro music ] It doesn't matter if you draw from photos or from life, these tips will help. So, I'm going to begin my portrait today, of Corrie, working from
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life. And then, for my last tip, I'll switch to looking at a photo. So, I can show you something that only works with a photo. Tip number one is to keep your portrait life size or smaller. The average adult head is eight to nine inches high. But, since Corrie is here with realistic charcoal drawing face female
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me, why not measure her head, so I can truly draw her charcoal drawing face life size? I can really use anything to measure with. [ whoosh ] My pencil. [ whoosh ] A paintbrush handle. But I like to use this metal skewer. [ sliding whistle ] Now if you try this at home, be careful. Don't poke your
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little more than three quarters of that measurement on the skewer. And use that measurement to determine the width of her head in my drawing. [ upbeat music ] Tip number three is to draw a centerline. When I draw anything symmetrical I always, always, always draw a realistic charcoal drawing face
girl face charcoal drawing : subject in the eye. And be polite. Ask for permission first. I should mention that I'm talking about a traditional portrait here, not modern art. In modern art anything goes. But, with a traditional portrait, anything larger than life looks odd hanging on a wall. Tip
number two is to match the height to width ratio. This is the primary relationship to get right in anything you draw, not just a portrait. I find out what it is with a technique called sighting. I straighten my elbow and lock it into that position. I hold the skewer
female face charcoal drawing : vertically. Line up the top of the skewer with the top of Corrie's head. And slide my thumb until it's lined up with her chin. So, this unit of measure is the height of Corrie's head.Then, keeping the measurement and keeping my elbow locked, I turn the skewer horizontally and
see how this unit of measure compares to the width of Corrie's head. It looks like the width of Corrie's head is a little more than three quarters of the height. So, now I apply that ratio to my drawing. I measure what will be the height of Corrie's head in my drawing. Find a
centerline. Very lightly. So, I can erase it later. So, if I'm drawing a vase. Broccoli. Wait! Broccoli isn't symmetrical. Forget the broccoli. [ children saying, "aw" ] Um. An egg. An egg is symmetrical. [ children saying, "yay" ] And so is a person's face which is, of
simple face charcoal drawing course, what we're drawing today. Having a centerline helps me see how the left and right sides of Corrie's face match up. So, for example with this front view, I can measure from the centerline and make sure that one side is like a mirror image of the other. Tip number four
is to draw simple shapes and the placement of features first. As you can see, way before I draw any detail, I look for big simple shapes and draw those first. And before I add any detail to the features, I indicate where those features are on the face. In the free pdf
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