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Blind and Better Drawings

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I made a couple of errors in my original (blind) drawing, below.  The man’s chin is way too big, is the most blatant one. The other is an unfortunate alignment of the man’s forehead with the swept-back retracted ear muff of his hat. It looks as if I cut off the top of his head. […]

Woman with Square Hairline and Hinky-Drawn Hand

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I’m still having trouble with proportions when I draw blind*. In the sketch below, The line I drew to demark the subject on the right-hand side of the page, was too wide, and included her ear. I abandoned the blind drawing technique and overdrew these lines in an effort to repair the sketch, As part […]