Four graphite portrait sketches cropped to contain the face from the bottom of the nose to the eyebrows

March Portrait Madness

During March, I set out to draw 30 portrait studies. Just simple sketching, nothing fancy.

What’s the goal? 

I want to cement my style and drawing process. I’d like to get to a point where I can draw more from my imagination than from references. 

LA VIE À TRAVERS DE JOLIS YEUX

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