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1 Year
Join our Drawing A Head course to enhance your drawing efficacy with the help of an expert. This course will teach you how to draw a variety of heads and faces from various angles using Andrew Loomis's method, establishing accurate proportions. It's your chance to construct heads of your favourite characters immaculately and embark on a professional journey.
What you will learn from this course?
- Understand the cranium to map out the features
- Learn the proportion and orientation to draw a front view and side view
- Determine the angle of the ball and divide the face into thirds
- Identify how to draw a head using less structure
- Explore drawing various types of characters with or without structure
- Learn how to break the maths to make your character memorable
- Gain insights into drawing the eyes of both males and females using expressions
- Acquire tips to draw the nose from a profile view
- Know how to draw a mouth by creating gestures
- Get ideas about anatomy and shape memorisation to draw an ear
Head Drawing Course Online
Are you a drawing enthusiast who wants to draw a head shape with precision? If so, join our Head Drawing Course Online to equip the art of foundational head construction and align the feature of the face with a unique style through expert-led interactive classes.
With this Skull Drawing course, you will learn to draw a head shape from various angles, including downward and upward. This course will also demonstrate you how to draw a compelling face, changing the proportions and using less structure. As the course progresses, you will also develop competency in drawing the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth of various characters, including humans and monsters.
Enrolling in our Head Drawing course will enhance the nuances of your drawing, encompassing indispensable guidance and trending drawing techniques to shape your style.
- This Head Drawing course is ideal for those art enthusiasts who aim to draw portraits
- Professional artists can also take this course and sharpen their basics
- Anyone who wants to gain fundamental drawing skills
- Any beginner who is fascinated by portrait drawing and wants to draw various head shapes
The Head Drawing course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You can access the course anytime and anywhere from any location. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone and a reliable internet connection.
This Skull Drawing course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.
- Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section.
- In the assessment, the pass mark is 60%.
Introduction
- Introduction Lecture
Structure of the Head
- Studying the Cranium
- Dividing the Head Into Thirds
- Mapping Out the Features of the Face
- Mapping Out the Features of the Face – Part 2
Drawing Heads in Front and Side Views
- Drawing the Male Head in a Profile View
- Drawing the Female Face – Front View – Part 1
- Drawing the Female Face – Front View – Part 2
- Drawing the Female Face – Side View
- Drawing the Female Face – Final Adjustments
- Drawing the Female Face – Final Adjustments
Drawing Heads on an Angle
- Drawing the Head on an Angle
- Drawing the Head on a Downward Angle
- Drawing the Head on a Downward Angle – Part 2
- Drawing the Head on a Downward Angle – Part 3
- Drawing the Female Head on an Upward Angle
- Drawing the Female Head on an Upward Angle – Part 2
- Drawing the Female Head on an Upward Angle – Part 3
- Drawing the Male Head on an Upward Angle
- Drawing the Male Head on an Upward Angle – Part 2
- Drawing the Male Head on an Upward Angle – Part 3
Drawing Various Character Types with and without Structure
- Drawing the Head – Changing Proportions of the Face
- Drawing the Head – Changing Proportions of the Face – Part 2
- Drawing a Pretty Face – Front View
- Drawing a Pretty Face – Front View – Part 2
- Drawing the Head Using Less Structure
- Drawing Various Character Types – With and Without Structure
Drawing Eyes – Male and Female
- Constructing the Eye
- Drawing Eyes on an Angle
- Drawing Eyes – Male Versus Female
- Drawing Anger and Fear Eye Expressions
- Drawing Eyes Young and Old
Drawing Noses
- Drawing the Nose – Profile View
- Drawing the Nose – Downward Angle
- Drawing the Nose – Upward Angle
- Drawing the Nose With Less Structure
- Drawing Noses With More Variation
Drawing the Mouth
- Understanding the Basic Shapes of the Mouth
- Creating Gestures of the Mouth
- Drawing the Mouths – Male Versus Female
- Rendering the Mouth – Male and Female
- Drawing a Monster Mouth
Drawing Ears for Humans and Monsters
- Anatomy of the Ear
- Shape Memorization of the Ear
- Rendering the Forms of the Ear
- Drawing the Ear From a Front View
- Drawing the Back of the Ear
- Drawing Monster Ear Concepts – Part 1
- Drawing Monster Ear Concepts – Part 2
- Rendering the Work
Drawing Female Hair Styles
- Drawing the Female Hair Style – First Example
- Drawing the Female Hair Style – Second and Third Example
- Drawing the Female Hair Style – Rendering the Third Example
Drawing Male Hair Styles
- Establishing the Form of the First Hair Style
- Rendering the Form of the First Hair Style
- Establishing the Form of the Second Hair Style
- Rendering the Form of the Second Hair Style
- Drawing the Third Hair Style – Form and Rendering
Drawing a Comic Style Face by Using a Reference Photo
- The Basic Forms
- Adding the Facial Features
- Refining Our Rough Sketch
- Detailing the Drawing – Part 1
- Detailing the Drawing – Part 2
Drawing and Inking a Female Comic Style Head on an Angle
- Drawing the Structure and Guides to the Head on an Angle
- Drawing the Features of the Face
- Refining the Features of the Face
- Inking the Features of the Face
- Inking the Hair
Drawing Facial Expressions
- Drawing Facial Expressions – Warm Up Activity With a Template
- Drawing a Surprised Facial Expression – Rough Sketch B
- Drawing a Surprised Facial Expression – Refinement
- Drawing an Angry Face – Rough Sketch
- Drawing an Angry Face – Refinement
- Drawing an Angry Face – Open Mouth
- Drawing a Sad Expression
- Inking the Sad Expression – Part 1
- Inking the Sad Expression – Part 2
Drawing the Head Facing Away
- Drawing the Side View of the Head for Reference
- Drawing the Head Facing Away
- Redrawing the Ears
Templates and Practice Activities
- Upward Angle – Template Practice Activity 1
Q+A Section
- Brushes and Settings
- Mapping the Distance for the Side Oval of the Head
- Drawing the Female Head on an Upward Angle – 2nd Version
- Drawing Another Head on a Downward Angle – Focusing on the Eye Orientation

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The Loomis Method is a drawing technique that utilises grids to accurately represent the human head from various angles. This method was developed by the American Illustrator Andrew Loomis in the 1940s.
The skull is commonly used as a symbol of death. Even partially revealed cranium fragments are easily recognized by humans, unlike other bone shards.
Mastering the skill of drawing the human head can be challenging for any artist. It demands a profound understanding of human anatomy, proportions, and perspective, along with the capability to capture facial expressions and emotions. Nevertheless, with unwavering training and practice, mastering the art of drawing various head shapes is entirely achievable.
Of course! After completing our Drawing A Head course, you'll have the skills to draw human heads appropriately. Our program is designed to help you discover and develop your skills with the guidance of experienced instructors. They will provide valuable industry insights to help you showcase your drawing expertise on digital platforms, setting you up for artistic success.
The Draw A Head course is typically delivered online through our Study Plex's learning platform, where you can access all the course materials and assignments at your own pace.
After successfully registering for the course, you will receive an email regarding your login details, allowing access to your online training course within the next 24 hours.
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You can gift any of our courses to your friends or dearest ones. After purchasing any course as a gift, kindly provide the learner's details via [email protected], and then we will send your gift to the learner with the login details of the course.
Definitely, you can enrol for this self-paced online video training course. Once you purchase the course, you will receive your login details via email. As you will receive lifetime access to the login portal, you can complete your course at your convenient time.
Absolutely! Each course is completely accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, as long as you have a secure internet connection.
Upon completing the course, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You can also explore our websites to check out other courses as well. If you're interested in learning how to draw a figure, we recommend you join our Male & Female Figure for Drawing Course Online course.
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order the CPD-accredited Head Drawing Course Online certificate.
No prior knowledge is essential for this course, making it ideal for beginners. However, a positive attitude toward learning is always beneficial.