description: This guide encourages you to forget about creating a likeness, and instead, to concentrate on seeing and drawing the big shapes of dark and light. The likenesses will follow. In a clear, step-by-step format, with the help of nine start-to-finish portrait demonstrations, you will    • Easy, basic pencil and charcoal techniques   • How to draw each feature of the face   • How to communicate various facial expressions   • Techniques for working from live models   • How to draw a variety of people, different poses and lighting conditions
language: English
title: Drawing Expressive Portraits
publisher: North Light Books