Portraiture remains one of my favourite forms of drawing. My latest efforts are of two young brothers drawn for Grandma to hang on her wall…  Below are illustrations of my progress on the youngest of the two little tykes.

Always well supervised…

Plotting out the drawing

The checks that keep coming back to haunt me.  I am not crazy about drawing them, they have this habit of making my eyes go squiffy, especially if I have been at it for a while! I have to admit though, they create such a great shape and detail in a portrait.  The

Early beginnings

Taking shape

Those eyes….!

Someone else is quite keen on having their portrait done (as long as it is in the reclining position!

Completed