Honestly, there are people out there that will accept anything for art.
That said you should develop a style you can rely on.
The picture of the woman's face looks like it was done with basic brushes in gimp and using a mouse.
Technically you tried to include to much detail for the method you were using.
Different methods have different limits. Rather than looking like detail it comes off looking more like mistakes.
If you had a pen tablet or pen screen system you could potentially do better.
You might consider switching to vector graphics. There are free tools like
The image below is a png of the vector art version of the face you posted. I could go through and add a lot more detail but its your are and this is just a sample. I included the Krita file if you want to see how it is done. This type of art work can be done fairly easily with just a mouse.
Hope that gives you some ideas.
That said you should develop a style you can rely on.
The picture of the woman's face looks like it was done with basic brushes in gimp and using a mouse.
Technically you tried to include to much detail for the method you were using.
Different methods have different limits. Rather than looking like detail it comes off looking more like mistakes.
If you had a pen tablet or pen screen system you could potentially do better.
You might consider switching to vector graphics. There are free tools like
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that are quite good.The image below is a png of the vector art version of the face you posted. I could go through and add a lot more detail but its your are and this is just a sample. I included the Krita file if you want to see how it is done. This type of art work can be done fairly easily with just a mouse.
Hope that gives you some ideas.