For this assignment, I think I fell for the trap of straightening the face. Need to work on my accuracy more, as I feel I am naturally inclined to just draw without any calculations. This leads to pictures completely out of proportion.

I’ve taken the buffalo and tried to rearrange the shapes to get some different variants.

Studied Dave Malan for his line quality. I love the design he brings to his portraits using subtle lines. Learnt a lot from his technique. Hope to improve on this in future.

Here's my attempt before and after the demo. (Used a darker pencil in the second attempt) Found the contrast concept hard to understand. Anyway giving it a go.

Here's my attempt before and after the demo. Used a darker pencil in the second attempt. Tried to implement thicker and broader lines as shown in the demo.

First attempt at pear and portrait