Monday, March 5, 2012

Faces


Simple Faces

In Week 5 of the sketchbook class Alisa taught us techniques for rendering stylized faces.  Mouths, even non-realistic, stylized ones are still hard for me.  
As is drawing more realistic faces.

(pen and watercolor on watercolor paper)

Not exactly there yet.  Still need to work on the drawing and watercolor.
 Two options come to mind.
1. Practice, Practice    and
2. Go back to simpler, more stylized drawings.  Or . . .

(pen and colored pencil on watercolor paper)

Revert to the Familiar
When the drawing gets tough I fall back on familiar styles and techniques
to put the fun back in the sketching.

1 comment:

Karen Crisp said...

You are too critical of yourself. You are a fabulous, true ARTIST! Thank you for sharing your gifts!