5 Fundamental Tips for Drawing the Figure |
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Drawing the figure is a specialized skill. In this video I share five ideas of how to craft more form, more three-dimensionality in your figure drawing.
The five principles to improve your drawing: Principle one: Thinking of structure. Principle two: Think overlapping shapes, rather than outline. Principle three: Think three-dimensional forms. Principle four: Carving form with light. Principle five: Engaging the figure with its environment. Link to join my email list so you receive these videos weekly to your inbox: https://masteringcomposition.com/free-weekly-videos-on-mastering-composition/ Link to some recent paintings by Ian Roberts for Sale: https://masteringcomposition.com/product-category/available-paintings/ To purchase Mastering Compositon click this link: https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Composition-Techniques-Principles-Dramatically/dp/1581809247/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2WHRXAV5X776L&dchild=1&keywords=mastering+composition+ian+roberts&qid=1618596701&sprefix=mastering+compo%2Caps%2C210&sr=8-1 To purchase Creative Authenticity click this link: https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Authenticity-Principles-Clarify-Artistic/dp/0972872329/ref=sr_1_1?crid=HPLE8Z4ZEAJW&dchild=1&keywords=creative+authenticity+by+ian+roberts&qid=1618596895&sprefix=cretive+authe%2Caps%2C515&sr=8-1 My website: https://www.ianroberts.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/IanRobertsArtist/ Instagram @ianrobertsartist: https://www.instagram.com/ianrobertsartist/ #ianroberts #figuredrawing #masteringcomposition |