Join a live drawing session with artist Dorian Iten as he demonstrates how to break down a portrait into simple value groups. Learn essential techniques for organizing values, understanding light logic, simplifying images, and creating effective value studies. Practice alongside Dorian as he guides you through the process of sketching, grouping values, filtering noise, and refining your artwork. Gain insights into the main purpose of value studies and how to apply these concepts to improve your portrait drawing skills. This informative livestream also includes a Q&A session and introduces Dorian's new Values Guide package.
How to Organize Values in Portrait Drawing - Livestream Tutorial
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Tonal Value Local Value
How to Organize Values
Light Logic
Valley Groups
Value Similarity
Simplifying Images
Grouping
Practice
Adding a fourth value group
The main purpose of a value study
Drawing a value study
Filter noise median
Line sketch
Value groups
Median filter
Darker values
Grouping values
Adding the hair
Adding the background
Face in shadow
Light of head
Adjusting groups
Blending groups
Conclusion
Questions
Taught by
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