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Introduction to Portrait Drawing with Graphite
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Course description
In this introductory course, we will explore the complex topic of portrait drawing and break it down into manageable concepts. With easy-to-follow exercises, we’ll examine the face in sections and focus on understanding how to get more accurate proportions, how to draw the eyes, nose and mouth and how to put it all together in a well-proportioned drawing. A supply list will be attached to your receipt.
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