How to Draw a FACE IN PROFILE: Narrated Tutorial
This drawing lesson guides children through creating a face viewed from the side, focusing on the profile. The instructor carefully explains how to shape the key features like the forehead, nose, lips, and chin to capture the unique outline of a face in profile. It's a step-by-step tutorial that encourages observation of shapes and proportions, helping to develop an understanding of facial structure. Perfect for young artists interested in improving their portrait skills by exploring different angles in a clear, approachable way.
What to expect
This lesson from Mark Crilley focuses on a drawing idea and fits a longer drawing session at about 17 minutes. DoodleScout estimates it fits ages 9–12 and 13–18. We estimate the difficulty as medium. Published 23 Aug 2024. It had 10.6K views at the last check.
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