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Design a Female Character: Sketching Portraits with Pencils

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Overview

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Have you ever been interested in drawing stylized female characters, but didn’t know where to start? If so, then this is the class for you!

In this course we’ll dive into the process of sketching cute female characters with pencils. We’ll walk through materials and pencil techniques, then break down sketching the face, feature by feature, in easy to follow steps. In this class, even beginners will find that they can draw female characters with ease!

This course is full of worksheets, guides, tutorials, tips, and references to help prepare you for drawing female characters — with loads of video demonstrations to help you solidify the information, while watching it in action! 

By the end of this class, you will know how to draw a variety of female eyes, noses, mouths, and hair styles that you can then work in to endless combinations. 

Ready to start creating? Join today!

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Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Class Project
  • Materials
  • Line Quality
  • Proportions
  • Drawing Eyes
  • Drawing Noses
  • Drawing Lips
  • Subtle Expressions
  • Drawing the Head
  • Drawing Hair
  • Adding Accessories
  • Video Demonstration
  • Photographing and Scanning Your Work
  • Tips and Closing Thoughts

Taught by

Gabrielle Brickey

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