Drawing Using Grids: Portraits with Character

Using a simple four-stage process, Giovanni Civardi shows how to build a portrait, from the basic shape right through to beautifully rendered finished faces.

From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this innovative grid-based guide to capturing character in your portraits makes the drawing process simple and approachable. Using a simple four-stage process, this book shows how even Civardi’s impressive results can be built up easily, from the basic shape right through to beautifully rendered finished faces. This easy-to-follow guide will suit beginners as well as more expert artists.