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Portrait, Head and Hand Studies
Art · Chapter 10 · Paper 3: Drawing or Painting of a Living Person
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- Proportions of the head in front, profile and three-quarter views; placing the features
- Drawing the features, hair and neck; capturing likeness and expression
- Light and shade on the face; painting skin tones
- Hands and arms: structure and gesture
- The optional second study: a detail (head, hands) or another viewpoint, on the same or an attached sheet