
Constructive form homework for traditional painting tutorials from ctrl+paint.
Constructive Form Pt. 1
- use simple primitives like cubes, cylinders, spheres, etc to represent the form
- start from big and go to small
- add smaller details last
- keep this stage only as a road-map, using a blue pencil
- draw from imagination the object rotated from another angle
Constructive Form Pt. 1.5
- draw/imagine a grid over the form
- wrap the lines around the form
- practice this by doing still life drawings
Constructive Form Pt. 2
- draw over the blue pencil under-drawing using a HB pencil
- use the under-drawing as a road-map
- add details and character
(Alternate Order) The Constructive Form Miniseries
Another way to view these videos is by following the constructive form miniseries.
Assignment
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find some simple 3d reference
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decompose it in simple 3d primitives
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draw it as you see
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draw it from other angle