Week 2: Refining Your Plaster Cast Drawing

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Instructor: Mark Westermoe
Subjects: Drawing
Topics: Head & Portrait
Mediums: Charcoal Pencil, Conté
Duration: 1h 56m 18s

In week two, master illustrator Mark Westermoe will show you how to take your plaster cast drawing to completion. You will begin by laying down a flat mid-tone to establish the shadow shapes. Then, you will use your knowledge of value and form to add the final touches to your drawing.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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