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samplegirl

(12,079 posts) Tue May 2, 2023, 11:28 PM May 2023

Let's Dance

My first portrait.

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Let's Dance (Original Post) samplegirl May 2023 OP

Nice! 2naSalit May 2023 #1

Try tracing w DaVinci eye app. GPV May 2023 #2

Bummer bif May 2023 #5

Camera lucida might work GPV May 2023 #6

Really nice! Eye color is lovely against the rest of it. GPV May 2023 #3

Nicely done! bif May 2023 #4

2naSalit

(92,714 posts)

1. Nice!

Reply to samplegirl (Original post)

Tue May 2, 2023, 11:40 PM

May 2023

I can't draw/paint people for some reason, they always end up looking like some version of Frankenstein's monster.

GPV

(73,037 posts)

2. Try tracing w DaVinci eye app.

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #1)

Wed May 3, 2023, 03:15 AM

May 2023

bif

(24,002 posts)

5. Bummer

Reply to GPV (Reply #2)

Wed May 3, 2023, 11:51 AM

May 2023

Looks like I need a new phone. So many apps won't work on my old iPhone.

GPV

(73,037 posts)

6. Camera lucida might work

Reply to bif (Reply #5)

Wed May 3, 2023, 04:13 PM

May 2023

GPV

(73,037 posts)

3. Really nice! Eye color is lovely against the rest of it.

Reply to samplegirl (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2023, 03:16 AM

May 2023

bif

(24,002 posts)

4. Nicely done!

Reply to samplegirl (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2023, 09:48 AM

May 2023

When I try to draw people, it looks like it was done by a 2-year old!

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