Shapes of a Duck

Seeing and sketching accurate proportions is the foundation of drawing.This lesson takes you step-by-step, through the entire process of drawing a cute little candle-shaped duck, from initially looking at the shapes and proportions to completing a contour drawing.

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conniesky Jan.24th 2012: Quack, quack.....I will always see shapes with in peoples, places and things now! These lessons are fabulous!! Thank you so much! SKY -; Add your reply
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Djoys Jan.9th 2012: I finished my duck and I liked the result, very happy.; Add your reply
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crazylizlol Jan.7th 2012: Wow I love this site I've only been doing the lessons for 3 days and can already draw so much!; Add your reply
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DanielCC Jan.6th 2012: Just finished my duck and liked it. I also finished my own drawing, but I think it lacks simmetry. As soon as I can have them scanned, I will upload them so I can get your comments.
Hugs from Brazil and a happy 2012!
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DanielCC Jan.6th 2012: Just finished my duck. I liked the result and I owe that to the technique of breaking things down into shapes! As soon as I get to scan the duck and my own drawing, I will upload them so I can get your comments.
Hugs from Brazil and the wish of a great 2012!!!
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Djoys Jan.9th 2012: Hello, I found another Brazilian here! I'm quite well with the google hehe!; Add your reply
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ClaudiaMc Jan.5th 2012: Thanks for these lessons! I've never even been able to draw stick figures that were undersatand-able, and need more work on this, but it's working!!1; Add your reply
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CrystalBeam456 Jan.1st 2012: *Looks at pictures of ducks* Hah! Too easy!
*Tries drawing the duck* >.>; Add your reply
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T4int3dInn0c3nc3 Jan.1st 2012: Done! But the head is too big... not satisfied lol xD; Add your reply
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crayonsandklainbows Dec.26th 2011: I need a whole lot more of practice haha :); Add your reply
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vigam Dec.20th 2011: Enjoyed breaking the duck into simple shapes. Must try it with other objects now. Nice technique.; Add your reply
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ronaldinha Dec.15th 2011: i loved how it broke the shapes down amazing!!!!; Add your reply
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studioniels Dec.12th 2011: i really love the breaking things down part! works for pretty much everything; Add your reply
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Shapes of a Duck

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