This portrait was created at Dominican University in a Portrait Class. This study lasted about 3 hours as Metzli sharpened her observation skills. This drawing was made with charcoal.

Size: N/A

Date: Spring, 2024

Completion Time: Approx. 3 hours

Medium:

• Paper

• Charcoal

• Graphite Pencil

Awards: N/A

• Anatomical understanding – Depicting the natural structure and proportions of the body.

• Light and shadow – Effectively using light and shadow to enhance form and volume.

• Composition – Creating a balanced and dynamic portrayal of the subject.

This painting is not available for purchase. However, if you are interested in creating a similar project, reach out to Metzli here.