Sculpting a Simplified Skull Step by Step

Premium Portrait Sculpting Course - The skull is the scaffolding of the face, and knowing how to sculpt an accurate skull is the key to sculpting a true-to-life portrait. In this lesson, Andrew Joseph Keith will demonstrate how to sculpt a simple skull focusing on all the essential indicators, high points, and features needed to provide a reliable base for any portrait sculpture. ASSIGNMENT: Your assignment is to sculpt a simplified skull. It doesn’t have to be done exactly the same and Andrew’s but it should be the right proportions and have an indication of the bony features covered in the video. You can submit your work by creating a free account at and posting a comment with images of your sculpture under the assignment video. Some student work will be featured in critique videos so if you want your work featured, be sure to do the assignment and submit it. RESOURCES (Contains affiliate links):