To keep the smudges on the outskirts down, get yourself a roll of parchment paper and cut little bits off to put under your hand. Never let it scoot on the page, it's not fool-proof, but it helps a ton.

https://www.target.com/p/reynolds-kitchens-non-stick-parchment-paper-50-sq-ft/-/A-14725932

At the very least, it keeps your palm clean as you move around the piece.

Otherwise, good job. You're far better at hair than I am, but the cheek structure needs some help.

Edit:

https://imgs.search.brave.com/ubRla0DSQrP-ceDsd3NoScDykjWPKt9ICvGKrTmECto/rs:fit:768:499:1/g:ce/aHR0cHM6Ly9leHBs/b3JlcGxhc3RpY3N1/cmdlcnkuY29tL3dw/LWNvbnRlbnQvdXBs/b2Fkcy8yMDIwLzEx/L21hbGUtaGlnaC1j/aGVla2JvbmUtaW1w/bGFudHMtZGVzaWdu/LXNpZGUtdmlldy1E/ci1CYXJyeS1FcHBs/ZXktSW5kaWFuYXBv/bGlzLTc2OHg0OTku/anBn

Examine the bone closely. Imagine how it moves as the face muscles wiggle around.

If you can perfect the shoulder blades, the same applies to the cheek bone:

https://imgs.search.brave.com/1MjSma_P8Rolr-Ohkx650Zbp5MfCRcPkYBJ3Ndc3n1I/rs:fit:450:540:1/g:ce/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50/aHJpdmVjaGlyby5j/YS91cGxvYWRzLzEv/Mi8xLzkvMTIxOTQ2/MTIxL2xvd2VyLXRy/YXBleml1cy1iYWNr/LXBhaW4tcmVsaWVm/XzFfb3JpZy5naWY.gif

To keep the smudges on the outskirts down, get yourself a roll of parchment paper and cut little bits off to put under your hand. Never let it scoot on the page, it's not fool-proof, but it helps a ton.

https://www.target.com/p/reynolds-kitchens-non-stick-parchment-paper-50-sq-ft/-/A-14725932

At the very least, it keeps your palm clean as you move around the piece.

Otherwise, good job. You're far better at hair than I am, but the cheek structure needs some help.