Welcome back to Erens Sketching!✨
In this graphite pencil sketch, I invite you to discover delicate likeness as I capture the grace and expression of a young girl’s face. This portrait emphasizes the eyes, framed by soft features and gentle shading, with the hair suggested through minimal outlines to maintain focus on the facial details. Blending refined areas with sketchy spontaneity, this tutorial is perfect for artists looking to explore likeness, subtle expression, and selective detailing. Watch as this sketchy yet captivating portrait comes to life, one thoughtful stroke at a time.
Key Moments:
00:00 - Introduction - Charcoal Portrait
00:20 - Sketching General Outlines
08:15 - Drawing Tonal Values & Shadows
10:20 - Modeling The Eyes, Nose and Mouth
17:50 - Adding More Detail to Facial Features
23:20 - Sketching The Hair Edges
Materials Used:
Sketching Paper
Graphite Pencils (HB, 4B,8B)
Kneaded Eraser
Tissue Paper
Reference Photo:
https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-in-checkered-crop-top-7022607/
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✨What You'll Learn:
✔️ How to use a reference photo for portrait drawing
✔️ Essential shading techniques for realistic depth
✔️ Sketching facial features with graphite and charcoal
✔️ Tips for achieving smooth gradients and texture
✔️ Quick portrait sketching exercises for beginners
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