Figure Drawing Tips from a Riot Artist

Summary by Krater

Storyboard artist Rembert Montald demonstrates sketching a dynamic character action scene in a sketchbook, discussing composition, figure simplification, and keeping a drawing process simple.

From the video

Answers: How do you sketch a dynamic storyboard action scene?

• figure drawing simplification
• storyboard composition
• dynamic character action poses
• drawing workflow and process

What it concludes

• Simplifying a drawing into basic shapes increases its success as a complex piece of art.
• Focusing on the overall shape and silhouette of a character is more important than rendering every anatomical detail.
• Keeping a drawing process simple and avoiding overly complex workflows helps artists create better artwork.
• Exaggerating features and poses is generally better and more impactful than being too subtle.
• Enjoying your own artwork and process is essential to creating great pieces.