To draw hands accurately, you need to look past the complexity of their anatomy and recognise simple rules that will help you draw from a model, or even your own imagination. Although they're notoriously tricky to get right, there are some sketching tips and tricks you can use to get them just right.
In this first of three short tutorials portrait painter Kate Oleska breaks down the process for creating a quick sketch into four simple steps. She starts by exploring the structure of the hand, and then looks at how to translate this into a drawing.
