How to Draw a Nose Realistically
The nose is an important feature of the human face. Many beginner artists find it little difficult to draw this feature mostly because it projects out from the face where mouth and eyes are more level with the face. You can draw a nose by simply drawing two dots or by drawing a flying bird like line. But this nose does not look realistic. By following some essential techniques of how to draw a nose you will be able to draw a nose realistically. I am here with you to help you with the techniques of how to draw a nose. Let's get started.
Observe the nose of human very carefully. Drawing realistically depends upon good observation. Notice nose begins where the forehead and eyebrows meet. The top of the nose (near the eyes) is narrower and the bottom is wider. You can watch yourself in the mirror to observe these.
How to Draw a Nose - Get your paper and pencil (or other drawing tools) and start drawing. Using pencil will let you erase your mistakes. We are going to draw the front view of the nose. At the beginning make sketch of the outline of the nose. Don't use dark lines. You may have to erase these lines.
Draw the shades of the nose. Don't draw dark shade on both sides of the nose. Usually one side of the nose is more shadowed than the other side. Shade the bottom of the nose.
Draw the nostrils. Shade the nostril which is at the shadowed side. Define the bottom plane.
Do the shading carefully to give the feature a three dimensional feelings that it projects out from the face.
Remember to erase the outline sketches which are still noticeable.
Attach the nose with the forehead and the eyebrows at the top and with the mouth at the bottom.
Drawing a front view of a human nose is done!
Now you have a better understand of the step by step techniques of how to draw a nose. Don't blame yourself because of your mistakes while drawing. Practices make an artist perfect. It will take some time and a lot of practices to draw a nose realistically. Try to draw from life which will help you to improve your drawing. I sincerely Hope these guidelines on how to draw a nose will help you to draw [http://howtodrawrealistic.org] a human nose realistically. Happy drawing!