How Do You Draw Faces Step By Step?
Drawing the human face is one of the more complicated lessons in art. Mastering the art of drawing faces step by step allows an artist to learn to focus on the lines that make up a face rather than the face as a whole. Use a step-by-step technique for learning to draw faces and your skills will improve over time. Draw an oval; this will be the outside of the face that you’re drawing. If you’re trying to draw from a model, do your best to draw the shape of the front of her head. Some people have more squared or pointed jawlines, or foreheads that are narrower or wider than a perfect oval. Create a grid by lightly drawing both a vertical and a horizontal line across the face as if you were cutting a pizza, so that each subdivided portion represents about 1/4 of the face. The horizontal line will help you keep the eyes straight, and the vertical line will help you keep the mouth and nose in line. On the bottom half of the face, draw a small horizontal line halfway between the center of th
