Week 5: Human Figure & Gesture

So for this week we will be starting our 3 week journey in to the human form!
For me, Understanding how to manipulate the human form in 3D space when we draw is one of the strongest tools we can have as an illustrator. It's also an area of drawing and art that we can always look to strengthen and to deepen our understanding.

 

 

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In this lesson I'll show you the correct way to practice - the way that will lead to rapid improvement. It also includes two examples from last week's assignment on Drawing the Spine. How to Practice: 1. Make a mistake 2. Analyze the mistake 3.

I mentioned this previously in a tutorial, but the following is a link to free downloads of Andrew Loomis's books.

Here are 3 great sites for studying anatomy. We covered one in this weeks tutorials.

Here are a few links to great book resources for figure drawing.

- Hograth Figure Drawing

- Drawing the Marvel comics way

- Anatomy for Artists