Drawing of Donald

Posted on May 21, 2017

Here’s one more for my collection of computer scientists, Donald Knuth. Which reminds me that I still need to read his book.

Glasses are by far the most difficult thing on this one. Having only a putty rubber isn’t nearly enough to create nice highlights on the frame. The neck was also difficult. In order to achieve three-dimensionality it is essential to draw the shadows accurately.