How I draw Ariana Grande portrait.

The sketch: 

I start sketching Ariana with my H pencil. 

The pencils I will be using for this portrait are: H, 2h, Hb, 3b, and 5b. 

SHADING: 

THE EYES: 

1.) I shade with my HB pencil. 

2.) Then I blend with blending stumps and tissues. 

3.) I use my white gel roll pen to make the highlights of the eye. 

4.) I shade the eyebrow with my 5b pencil. 

5.) I blend with tissues..

6.) I do the eyelashes with my 5b pencil as well. 

I do the same thing for the other eye.

The nose:

1.) I shade with my H pencil. 

2.) Then I shade with my 2h pencil. 

3.) I shade with my HB pencil.

4.) I blend with tissues.

For the cheeks: 

1.) I shade with 2h pencil. 

2.) Then I shade with my HB pencil. 

3.) I shade with my 5b pencil. 

4.) I blend with tissues. 

I do the same thing to the other side of the face. 

1.) I shade with 2h pencil 

2.) I then shade with my HB pencil 

3.) I shade with y 5b pencil 

4.) I blend with tissues. 

Lips: 

1.) I shade with my H pencil 

2.) Then 2h pencil 

3.) Then my HB pencil

4.) After that with my 3b pencil 

5.) And then finally my 5b pencils 

6.) I blend with tissues. 

Forehead shading: 

1.) I shade with my H pencil

2.) Then with my 2h pencil 

3.) After that with my HB pencil 

4.) Then 3b pencil 

5.) And blending with tissues. 

HAIR: 

1.) I shade with 2h

2.) Then with the HB pencil 

3.) I shade with my 3b pencil 

4.) And then more strokes with my 5b pencil 

i work in sections and blend with tissues. 

These are just notes for me to look back on. =).