Draw 30: Faces

Draw 30: Faces by best-selling author Susie Hodge guides you through creating over 30 expressive and characterful step-by-step portraits.

Build up gradually from initial geometric shapes to finished faces, using a simple, confidence-boosting, two-colour method.

Choose from a wonderful selection of 30 faces—ranging from babies and toddlers to adult couples and seniors—suitable even if you're an absolute beginner.

In no more than 6 simple stages, you'll learn to build up images progressively from initial geometric shapes to the finished face. The clear, two-colour method reveals exactly how the lines are constructed and refined.

This book features a wide selection of head-and-shoulder portraits, covering a range of diverse and dynamic faces and hairstyles. It aims to inspire and encourage you to apply your new skills to portraits of your friends and family.

With its easy-to-follow landscape format, you can observe the stages build across the page and effortlessly recreate them. Just grab your pencil and start drawing!

This book contains material previously published in How to Draw Faces, 2011 (9781844486731).