Pencil Drawing Portraits: Learn to draw faces, features, and more with step-by-step pencil projects perfect for beginners
By (Author) Samet Turkan
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Walter Foster Publishing
12th November 2024
28th November 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
Drawing and drawings in pencil, charcoal, crayon or pastel
Painting, drawing and art manuals
743.42
Paperback
128
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
544g
Pencil Drawing Portraits is a beginner-friendly guide to drawing a diverse range of faces, facial features, expressions, and more.
From social media star and professional artist @clsamet, Samet Turkan, Pencil Drawing Portraits includes drawing projects, helpful tips, instructions for adding light and shadow to create dimension, realistic artwork, and more. Gain confidence by drawing the subjects in the book, and then apply those skills to drawing even more portraits, whether you use reference photos or your loved ones as subjects. Geared toward beginners but valuable for artists of any skill level looking to improve their drawing skills, this essential guide breaks down drawing into a fun, approachable hobby.
Learn about:
Drawing tools and materials
Sketching
Adding light and shadow
Anatomy and proportions in drawing
Scanning finished artwork
Creating realistic facial expressions
Drawing expressive eyes
Creating hair, mouths, and noses
And more!
Pencil-drawn illustrations demonstrate each step, and plenty of projects are included for a well-rounded and insightful look at drawing portraits. Get off to a great start drawing portraits in pencil with this beginner-friendly guide.
Samet Turkan is a young artist living in Istanbul, Turkey. He is @clsamet online, and his passion for art and approachable drawing style have allowed him to build his large, engaged following quickly. Now a full-time artist, Samet seeks to help others learn to draw as well.