A Work in Progress: The Face with Two Sides



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The Face with Two Sides
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The chosen picture to draw - Two Sides

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 1
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I began by drawing the outline of the face, eyes, mouth and hair very lightly, with the help of faint lines across the page and down the middle to keep aspects of the face matching, e.g., the eyes at the same level and at an even distance.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 2

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I then drew lines going downwards for the hair (curved - in line with the shape of the head) and short lines at the parting of the hair.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 3

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I then drew more detail on the eyes, nose and mouth.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 4

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Using colouring pencils, I started adding colour to the drawing.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 5

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I then added more detail to the right eye and mouth. Darkened the background and neck using pencil and colouring black pencil.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 6

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I added more colour to the drawing (hair, face and background), did some shading on face and dark streaks in hair.

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Step 7

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For the final step I added more red and black to the drawing so that hair, eyes and lips stood out more.

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Final result

Creation of The Face with Two Sides: Final Result

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