Portrait painting

 

Portrait 

It is a type of drawing that aims to achieve total or partial similarity and good preservation of the appearance of the shape to be drawn, and the more details in the drawing, the more beautiful the drawing, which is a drawing spread throughout the world.

Portrait Drawing Tools 

Good quality paper, where the paper represents the basis of the drawing, the painter chooses the paper in which he wants to draw very carefully, it is for him like the foundation of the house, if not good, the building was destroyed.

    Pencil There are pencils dedicated to drawing and misleading on the drawing, which makes it more realistic and the most famous of these types is a pencil type B.

Colored pens There are two types of colored pens, the first is dry pencils and the second is watercolor pencils. One of the best types of these pens is Faber-Castell pens.

Sharpener if you want to draw a portrait drawing, especially if it has colors to a sharpener of medium or good quality in order to have a sharp pen.

Paste erasers, which are the most commonly used, especially with pencils and charcoal in not only eras, but gradually erased, which helps to control the gradient of misinformation. 

  Charcoal pens, which are very desirable pens for painters who like to draw in black and white only and need a sharp tool to make a sharp pen from charcoal, while being careful of the finger wound, of course.

 Some famous portraiture painters of this century 

Richard Avedon (1922-2004)

Edvard Munch (1863-1944)

Jimmy Wyth (1938-2011)

Martin Schuller (born 1973)

To be a professional portrait drawing, you have to do daily training in drawing several people or shapes, and do not forget to draw all the details, and if you are drawing from a picture, the picture must be of high quality to see the details of the drawing and convey it better.