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First time figure drawing? Start by understanding human proportions, poses, structure drawing, and human anatomy. Then, practice your gestures and build speed and confidence with timed drawings!

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How to Draw Facial Proportions - Step by StepFacial proportions can be really tough! Whether you're drawing from the front or profile, it can be tricky to place all the elements of the face. But never fear -- instructor Fei Lu's here to make the process easier by teaching us all about facial proportions and facial anatomy for adults and children!This was recorded during our live art mentorship class.🕓 Timestamps:0:00 - Adult head proportions2:10 - Child head proportions3:28 - Adult head profile5:53 - Child head profile🎨 Try a Virtual Art Class (2 for 1 promo for new students!)https://www.wingedcanvas.com/trial-art-class✏️ Learn some serious art skills — LIVE in our online classroom: https://www.wingedcanvas.com/virtual-art-class💪 Sharpen your art skills with personalized critiques to create a winning portfolio!https://www.wingedcanvas.com/art-mentorship-program🖤 Digital Art Resources:https://www.wingedcanvas.com/digital-art-resources🥰 Support the Winged Canvas team on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/WingedCanvas 🤩 Support the channel by becoming a member:https://www.youtube.com/c/Wingedcanvas/membership💕 Make a donation to support Winged Canvas and free art education https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=A69KFG2BMPQ24💡 Subscribe for more art tutorials, tips, and art resources https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqYVARi-20bHKVGMAJr2ylw?sub_confirmation=1🤓 Join our Art Nerd community 🤓https://www.instagram.com/wingedcanvas/https://www.facebook.com/wingedcanvas/ https://discord.gg/JDwJDCC Winged Canvas is an online art school based in Canada specializing in virtual art programs. We are known for our Art Mentorship program and quirky art nerd culture. Our instructors are professional artists and designers with a passion for teaching and nurturing creativity, sharing our artistic skill sets and industry experience with others.Interested in virtual art classes or working with an Artist Mentor? You can find out more about our online art studio at https://www.wingedcanvas.com/Music credits:http://soundcloud.com/joakimkarudSpace Age Hustle - Squadda B

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Figure Drawing Resources for Teachers

🍎 Anatomy Drawing Resources

Students can build their art portfolio for post-secondary or fulfil school certifications (such as ) in a live figure drawing workshop led by a virtual art instructor.

Students will draw 1-20 min poses of a life drawing model guided by a professional artist (Grade 9-12)

Teaching figure drawing? Find handouts, worksheets, and videos
for your classroom on Teachers Pay Teachers:

This printable handout is on basic human anatomy for drawing male, female, and child proportions.

This printable handout is on drawing different styles of hands and breaking down hand anatomy.

This printable handout is on drawing different styles of feet, shoes and breaking down foot drawing shapes.

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