Lesson 6

This lesson explored the use of mark and line in portraits.

There were four parts.

1. Portrait in line

Portraits using line only, experimenting with different line weight and dynamism.

Fig 1 – Portrait in line 01 (2023)
Fig 2 – Portrait in line 02 (2023)
Fig 3 – Portrait in line 03 (2023)

2. Portrait in marks

Portraits using marks only. The final one using more graphic marks to describe the subject.

Fig 4 – Portrait in marks 01 (2023)
Fig 5 – Portrait in marks 02 (2023)

Fig 6 – Portrait 3 using more graphic marks (2023)

3. Portrait in lines and marks

Create a drawing that combines lines and marks.

Fig 7 – Portrait using lines and marks (2023)

4. Portrait in lines and marks using an alternative medium

Fig 8- Portrait in lines and marks using an alternative medium (2023)

References

List of illustrations

Figure 1 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in line 01 [Fountain pen] In possession of: the author

Figure 2 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in line 02 [Brush pen] In possession of: the author

Figure 3 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in line 03 [Sharpie] In possession of: the author

Figure 4 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in marks 01 [Pencil] In possession of: the author

Figure 5 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in marks 02 [Pencil] In possession of: the author

Figure 6 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait 3 using more graphic marks [Fountain pen] In possession of: the author

Figure 7 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait using lines and marks [Pencil] In possession of: the author

Figure 8 – Hadfield, Hugh (2023) Portrait in lines and marks using an alternative medium [Colour pencil] In possession of: the author

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