Project 10: The family, Create an entire family of heads in a rotating view. Appy 3D values.

Just draw one set of grandparents, artists choice. Include Mom, Dad, 16 to 19 year old sister, 11 to 13 year old brother and baby. Your rotating view should have a profile, a 3/4view, a frontal , a 3/4 view and profile view in the opposite direction. What is important here is that your various heads all look consistent and from the same family. The heads should resemble each other.

Building on the foundation of the manikin head. Start by exploring variation of form on the base structure of the head, gender and the features like the hair, eyes, mouth, ears and nose. If you dare to try you will develop character in your heads

Practice from memory. Invent character types. Concentrate and the characters will appear in your mind.

Think of ways to integrate costumes and accessories that bring style to your characters.

Push yourself to create variations of a single character.

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