Beginners Guide To Portrait Drawing by Mima’s Artwork

Starting to draw and not knowing where to start can be a bit frustrating for beginners and- we all been there and I know how it feels. So, my main goal for this class is to make your beginning steps much easier!

Drawing and art in general is the most beautiful thing in the world, whether you would just like to do it as a hobby or you are aiming towards a career in art.

When it comes to art, the possibilites are endless, there are no right or wrong way or direction in art but there are certain steps that you need to go through in order to be able to choose one or a couple of directions in which you want to go when it comes to your skills, style, etc.

That is why I wanted to create this class for you, hoping that it will help you out when it comes to your artistic growth and progress.

The steps are very easy so you would be able to follow it along at your own pace.

What You’ll Learn:

Materials: You will learn soe very basic things about graphite pencils, how to use them, erasers and how to use them, blending materials, papers, etc.

Sketching: You will learn how to sketch face features- lips, eyes, noses, hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and face proportion.

Shading: You will learn how to shade face features.

Sketching the reference: You will learn how to transfer your reference onto the paper.

Shading the reference: You will learn how to shade your reference by using all the tips you previously learned in this class.

Finishig touches: You will learn how to finish your drawing by adding some finishing touches such as highlights, flyaway hairs, contrast, etc.