Portrait Course
Gain expertise in drawing expressive, realistic portraits from basic skull structure to final polish. The course covers anatomy, lighting, construction, and textures, helping professional artists produce compelling, emotion-filled faces that shine in portfolios and stand out in competitive fields.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a straightforward method for drawing lifelike, emotional faces step by step. You'll master head structure, precise proportions, and anatomy that conveys feelings. You'll practise lighting, shading, and colour to shape forms realistically, then perfect textures, edges, and hair. End with a complete portrait, smart reference use, and a reliable process you can repeat confidently.
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Develop skills
- Develop expressive portrait anatomy to quickly capture emotions and character.
- Master realistic head construction with strong perspective, proportions, and 3/4 views.
- Control light and shading to define facial planes for clear, impactful portraits.
- Advance rendering skills for skin, hair, edges, and colour to achieve professional finishes.
- Adopt efficient workflows using references, composition, and presentation for complete portraits.
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Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workloadWhat our students say
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