The following post contains five figure drawing videos by artist Cy Porter. These free drawing and animation tutorials are posted to help promote Cy’s animated films. He hopes you find these videos helpful and please take the time to check out some of his animation work at solomation.com
Human Figure Drawing Lesson Part 1: Overview
This tutorial introduces some basics to drawing people from your mind.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv1I_pFkzMo
Human Figure Drawing Lesson 2: The neck
Tutorial 2 offers some overview of drawing chest, neck and head as they would appear in a 3d space. No detail here. Early stages of the drawing is concerned with placement and angle of parts of the body.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KLzabn8SIs
Human Figure Drawing Lesson 3 : Shoulders
This tutorial introduces the early stages of drawing shoulders on a human figure. Shoulders are not fixed but can move almost as much as outer limbs.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv8CIWPzTKo
Human Figure Drawing Lesson 4 : Shoulders Continued
More about how shoulders are not fixed in place on the chest and how they move around.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOjwawOrxGY
Human Figure Drawing Lesson 5 : Figure Standing, Seen From Front
In tutorial 5 I discus drawing people in 3d perspective then take you threw the early stage of drawing a figure standing, seen from the front.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hjP3oNTN2s
This helped me get a bearing on proportions; thanks!