How to Draw a Female Face Using a Photograph: Square by Square

See how to draw a female face using a photograph in this fast pencil drawing. Please subscribe: http://youtube.com/circlelineartschool Watch Next: Draw a Face: http://bit.ly/1WXqWwT

Circle Line Art School: Episode 222

How to Draw a Realistic Female Face using a Photograph: Step by Step:

Step 1:
Draw a grid over the photograph

Step 2:
Draw the same sized grid over your paper

Step 3:
Make a line drawing by copying each square, one by one

Step 4:
Erase the grid so you can only just see it

Step 5:
Use a soft pencil and shade in each square, one by one, looking at the square from your photograph

Step 6:
Use a blending stump or a finger to smudge and blend your tonal drawing

Step 7:
You might like to watch some of my other videos on how to draw a realistic face in detail: http://bit.ly/1WXqWwT

In this art tutorial I show you one way to draw a realistic portrait of a female face for beginners, using a graphite pencil and using a photograph.

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Art Materials Used:

Staedtler Mechanical Pencil 0.7mm Grade B
Staedtler Mars Black Eraser
Blending Stump, alternatively just blend with your fingers

Music used for this Art Tutorial:

Sunday Stroll by Huma-Huma

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How to Draw a Realistic Female Face using a Photograph: Fast Speed Drawing