Ink Rendering #1 "Sarah"

At first I wanted to do caractures of each of my close friends. As I started, I noticed that my style tends to be more on the realistic side than the cartoony side. With the progression of each drawing you can see that I got better with each one. Here's the first. Each one I drew a photo reference from one of my friends when they had sent them from an email or web site. I'll include the photo as well as the rendering itself. This one is of Sarah