Learning, learning...

[Katherine Annon]

Hello, Everyone, and thanks in advance for your input. I haven't posted in some time, but I've devoured everything I've come across in the past few months re: portraiture; especially drawing. As a self-taught artist who barely gets by on her part-time art-instructor income, formal lessons aren't an option right now....ironically enough. So the going is slow...but my desire to become a fully-fledged portrait artist - no matter how long it takes - has steadily grown. Thank you again for such an invaluable resource.

Source photography is something that I'm working with. It's still quite a challenge. Mine has improved, thanks to this forum and a couple of books. It still has a way to go, though.

Having said that, here's my latest portrait. This is "Babette", a fellow artist...