What's something exciting you've seen, learned about or experienced this summer? Gone birding? Whale watching? Taken an online course?
Have you tried drawing it?
When I look back at notes I've taken, the ones that I am most compelled to revisit contain figures of some kind and an image that shows some kind of action.
When I look back at notes I've taken, the ones that I am most compelled to revisit contain figures of some kind and an image that shows some kind of action. The idea of drawing a person doing something can seem daunting, I know, but it can be as summer simple as putting on a pair of sunglasses.
Read on to learn how.
What action or concept do you need to show? If you were taking a photo, would you need a full-frame close-up or a wide-angle distance shot to best spotlight the idea?
When to use a close-up:
When to use a full-body figure from a distance:
Find a video or start a class, take some notes and juice 'em up with a figure or two in action. If you have a few more minutes, check out our recent blog post for more ways to Expand your Figure Library.