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Beginner Figure Drawing - How to Draw Hair

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If this continuation of this Beginner Figure Drawing series we cover one of the more fun aspects of the drawing process and that's Hair.  In this tutorial we'll cover the best ways to simplify the complex nature of hair, and how to best tackle tricky hair style and shapes.  The first part of the lesson will be a lecture and Demonstration, followed by a 30 minute Timed Drawing Session, and finishing with a Time Drawing Demonstration. It's recommended you first cover the Head Construction Series if you're just starting out with art. 

Stock Image:
MJ Ranum
Human Anatomy 4 Artists

Continue learning with the follow up lessons:

Figure Drawing Series:
Lesson 1 - Gesture and Construction
Lesson 2 - Dynamic Forms
Lesson 3 - Construction of the Body Parts
Lesson 4 - Proportions  

Head Drawing Series:
Lesson 5 - Constructing the Head Part 1
Lesson 6 - Constructing the Head Part 2
Lesson 7 - Constructing the Head Part 3

Hand Drawing Series
Lesson 8 - How to Draw Hands

Syllabus

  • Trailer
  • An Overview of Hair
  • Supporting Structures and Gravity
  • Short Hair
  • Long Hair
  • Shapes and Transitions
  • Hair Types
  • Facial Hair
  • Demonstration
  • Timed Drawing Session
  • Timed Demonstration Part 1
  • Timed Demonstration Part 2

Taught by

JW Learning

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