LeathershopbyYang:Drawing a Frontal Portrait: Fine-Tuning Proportions in Your Art

Tools:
Any paper
Soft pencil

Please draw with me. There's a great method: play the video on your computer, then make it full screen. Place your paper on the monitor, and you can see the outlines I draw through the paper.

00:00Start drawing the basic lines
02:21Start drawing the eyes and the eyebrows
07:02Start drawing the nose
08:41Start drawing the mouth
10:06Start drawing the chin
11:35Start drawing the ear
13:15Start drawing the hair

Key point:
The Lumis method is an effective method, practicing every day is the best way

Join me in this step-by-step sketching tutorial where we explore the Loomis Method for portrait drawing. Designed for both beginners and seasoned artists, this video will guide you through the fundamentals of creating lifelike portraits. By following along with this tutorial and practicing the techniques shown, you’ll develop a solid understanding of proportions, structure, and the art of capturing human likeness.

Commit to drawing one portrait every day using the Loomis Method, and watch your skills improve steadily. This method, known for its simplicity and effectiveness, will help you build a strong foundation in portrait sketching. Whether you’re aiming to refine your artistic abilities or start a new creative habit, this video is the perfect place to begin.

Grab your sketchpad, pencils, and let’s draw together! Don’t forget to share your daily sketches and progress in the comments. Happy drawing!