Over the summer, I wanted to draw portraits from photo references daily using the painting program Krita. The challenge was to work quick and keep a consistent focus. In this post, I show some of my favorite pieces that came out of it.
I’ve been getting back into graphite drawing after years of not drawing much at all and I’d like to share a couple that I’ve completed recently, both were made from reference photos. This beach one is actually the first graphite drawing I’ve made in over a decade, so I was a bit concerned going into it that I would have lost the skill and initially chose it just as an exercise to see where I was at. Thankfully, just after a couple hours, it felt like I was picking up right where I left off and I decided to make…