How to draw downward face

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downward facing eyes.

Tilting the head downwards creates an artificial appearance of a facial action that has a strong effect on social perception. Study reveals social judgements about the face are not driven by the face shape or muscularity alone, but by the movement of the head.

The muscles hugging the side of the face narrow when the head looks downward.

Drawing the face and head can be done without perspective techniques, however, it comes in handy when drawing it in relation to other objects or people. It also is very effective in helping the artist draw the human face and head when it is on a slant or tilt. This is when drawing faces becomes difficult.

Trying my best to get through a massive Art block by doing a new sketch every day/every few days. This is sketch number one using Line Of Action for reference.

By Vladimir London in Art Tutorials > Drawing Tips In today’s portrait drawing tutorial, I will continue to build upon my previous lessons from the past few months (I recommend reading through part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4 if you haven’t already). Now, let’s get started: 21. Defining the cheekbones curve The cheekbones curve is an important contour of the face. It bends downward from one cheekbone to the other, with its lowest point at the base of the […]