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How to Draw a Face in 7 Easy Steps

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It turns out that I love faces. Whether it be sketching, drawing, painting, an art piece, or an illustration, I delight in capturing a subject from the neck up.

Before I show you how to draw a face in 7 easy steps, I’d like to share a self-portrait that my art teacher Mr. Houseman...

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Nina Rycroft

Picture Book Illustrator

Hi there! I’ve been illustrating picture books since 2000, and I now love sharing everything that I’ve learnt. Make sure to sign up to my Newsletter to be the first to learn about any new classes, courses or illustration news.

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