—the ability to see the head as a collection of 3D forms rather than a flat image. The Head as a Sphere
One of the most common pitfalls in student portraiture is "flatness." To master stylization, you must treat the head as a series of 3D forms—spheres, cylinders, and boxes—rather than a flat drawing. —the ability to see the head as a
Your brushwork should also tell a story. Rough, scratchy brushes suggest anxiety or energy. Smooth, soft gradients suggest calm or romance. soft gradients suggest calm or romance.