Learning to draw the human figure and create stunning vector portraits can be an arduous task. Working with models, or photo references, finding the right pose, using just the right blend effect for skin, the correct vector brush for hair, are all subtle skills needed for the vector portrait artist.
In this Creative Session, take your vector people portrait work to the next level, by grabbing a heavy dose of inspiration from professionals working in the field, as well as hands on tutorials that teach you the big brush strokes and artistic nuances that will transform your vector portrait work.
Posts in this series

Creating a Portrait Using Only Four Colors!

Create a Sparkly Female Portrait in Illustrator

Quick Tip: Rapid Vector Portrait Process

25 Fantastic Vector Portraits

Modeling the Human Face in Illustrator

Creating a Dramatic Portrait with Chunky Line Art

Tracing a Vector Face From a Reference Photo

Create a Sci-Fi, Vector Portrait Made of Symbols

Featuring 25 Inspiring Vector Portraits

Using Stock References in the Creation of Vector Art

How to Illustrate Dynamic Hair Using Adobe Illustrator's Paintbrush Tool

Create a Monochrome Portrait in Illustrator

Create a Backlit, Elegant Female Portrait in Illustrator

Creating with Vector Blends In-Depth

Create a Male Portrait from a Photo Reference

Create a Blood Elf Inspired Portrait in Illustrator