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Wither the form, goeth the face.
~~happy new year to all.

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"I begin with a shape and then it becomes something else"
-Pablo Ewing

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Running the gamut is good for the soul.

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when you least expect it,

screaming meanies!

~~~oh  ...look OUT!

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The end result is often a blend of your and the sitter's current state of mind.

Strange brew, draw what's inside of you.

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Sometimes it's best to lead with the hair.

sometimes you just cannot.

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Be consistent with your directional forces.

be forgiving with the peculiarities.

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Some are candles, some are lightbulbs.

some are used matchsticks

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Just because you find someone smiling it doesn't mean that was their intention.

and sometimes.

They think they're smiling when they're not.

--start your drawing with the head form.

not the smile.

it might not really be there.

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Caricatures should be black as love, strong as hell and sweet as death.

ouch.

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Caricatures give back exactly what you put in.

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It's not a face, it's a journey. In order to keep the balance keep the eye moving.

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Keeping the support precarious leads to vital dynamics.

~allow for teetering.

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