The Art of the Portrait - Drawing For Beginners

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Cost

Paid
Provider

Udemy
Certificate

Paid Certification
Language

English
Start Date

2022-01-06
Learners

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Duration

No Information
Instructor

Chris Petrocchi

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4.4

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Are you ready to take your portrait drawing skills to the next level? Join Chris Petrocchi in his course, The Art of the Portrait - Drawing For Beginners, and learn his simple 7-step portrait drawing system. With 11 hours of On Demand video lesson content, 2 portrait drawing demonstrations from start to finish, 20 Downloadable resources, bonus lectures on anatomy, planes and tons of portrait tips from his years of professional experience, you will be able to draw the face really believably in the style you choose and apply it to your career or personal visions. Get ready to create awesome portraits for your portfolio that you can feel proud of and attract attention.

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The Art of the Portrait - Drawing For Beginners

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Updated in [August 18th, 2023]

Skills and Knowledge:
By taking this course, students will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to draw the human face in a believable and meaningful way. Students will learn a 7-step portrait drawing system, as well as anatomy, planes, and tips from the instructor's years of professional experience. Additionally, students will gain access to 11 hours of On Demand video lesson content, 2 portrait drawing demonstrations, 20 downloadable resources, bonus lectures, assignments, articles, and a certificate of completion.
Professional Growth:
This course provides a comprehensive foundation for those looking to master the art of portraiture. Through 11 hours of on-demand video lessons, 2 portrait drawing demonstrations from start to finish, 20 downloadable resources, bonus lectures on anatomy, planes and tons of portrait tips from the instructor's years of professional experience, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to create portraits that come alive. Additionally, the instructor's personal stories and experiences provide valuable insight into the art world and the process of creating portraits. This course is an invaluable resource for those looking to improve their portrait drawing skills and take their professional growth to the next level.
Further Education:
This course is suitable for preparing further education in portraiture. It provides a strong foundation for the individual to begin to master the creation of portraits of substance. The course is full of gold nuggets of info, stories, and metaphors that help the student to put words and structure in their work. It also helps to come back to the foundations of the underlying structure of the face. With 11 hours of On Demand video lesson content, 2 portrait drawing demonstrations from start to finish, 20 Downloadable resources to help you practice, Bonus lectures on anatomy, planes and tons of portrait tips from the instructor's years of professional experience, and Art direction secrets to make your portraits stand out, this course is an excellent choice for those looking to further their education in portraiture.

Course Syllabus

Course Introduction - Portraiture

Draw Believable Human Faces - See and Construct

Action and Form of the head

The Features of the face

Find your Objective and sculpt with Lighting

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