Figure Drawing I: Anatomy of the Head with Dan Thompson

By Dan Thompson

Format: DVD

SKU# 12AA05

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You’ll Love This Portrait Drawing DVD If:

You love drawing portraits & want to learn more about drawing heads
You want to create more realistic portraits
You want to learn through the detailed instruction of Dan Thompson

Dan Thompson shares his top tips for drawing portraits that are expressive and convincing. Learn how to create realistic expressions, lifelike faces and heads that are true to life with these great portrait drawing techniques. With a detailed discussion of the anatomy of the skull as well as tricks for identifying critical landmarks in the skull, you'll learn how to draw a head that accurately distributes weight.

Learn how underlying structures can help you identify proportion, weight distribution and orientation. With the 5-step sequence to tonal development, Dan Thompson will help simplify your approach to drawing a portrait. These essential portrait drawing lessons will show you how to draw realistic portraits in just a few hours or instruction.

In the Figure Drawing I: Anatomy of the Head with Dan Thompson DVD You’ll Learn:

How to capture the exact positioning of your model using Dan’s "Great Pyramid of the Head"
Tips & techniques for how to draw a human skull, and other anatomical elements
How to create dimension and form by working in trapezoidal planes

About the Author: Dan Thompson

Dan Thompson is the co-founder of the Janus Collaborative School of Art as well as the Grand Central Academy of Art. He is a faculty member of the Art Students League of New York, the New York Academy of Art and Studio Incamminati. He is also a faculty member of the Parsons the New School for Design. He teaches and leads popular demonstrations around the country and internationally as well.

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