Maria Magdalena Bochnak on Instagram: “Started doing some hand studies today, expect more in the future ✨ . . . . #study #hands #sketch #pencil #pencilsketch #palm #art #artwork…”

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Studying White light versus Artificial direct light on hands and skin.

In this blog post/YouTube video, I explain how to shade a complex subject using pen and ink. I share my process step-by-step as I use the contour line and contour hatching technique to add form to a drawing.

Hands

a project about light study on hands

Constructing the hand from basic forms and following the primary - secondary - tertiary hierarchy resolves many other issues. It helps to draw the hand accurately from imagination, attach the fingers correctly to the palm, keep things in perspective, and even helps to shade. I’ll also show you how a focus on structure doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice gesture. - proko.com/227