Blind Contour Portrait
Blind contour portraits fine art blind contour drawing is guaranteed to elicit belly laughs and stellar art all at once especially when you re drawing someone else.
Blind contour portrait. Okay i just love it. While you can think of this as more of a game rather than a creative challenge your results just might be frame worthy. Select portraits pulled from 22 moleskines collected over the course of seven years.
I think it s so fabulous. A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth. Yeah so this is fun for me.
A blind contour drawing is one where you look at the object you are drawing but not at the page. The idea is contagious addictive and otherwise engaging intriguing. Each week sketchbook skool s co founder koosje koene shares a tip or a trick with you to help you build your creative habit.
For this assignment you will be creating a minimum of 4 abstracted portraits mimicking the styles of cubism. Results are quirky kooky and otherwise surreal. This book is a window in to the process and experience of blind contour portrait drawing.
So i love this quote by john singer sargent. Hundreds of our favorite portraits full page spreads of behind the scenes photography and space to explore drawing your own portraits. An artist s journal unlined notebook or piece of paper.
I m not one to take selfies and i don t like doing blind contour drawings so here goes. Blind contour self portraits take flight each year in the last weeks of the index card a day challenge. And this is an example of a bunch of blind.
Welcome to draw tip tuesday. Today s exercise self portrait blind contour drawing.