Drawing a reality portrait for the very first time

One of my friend-Xin Ning(which really good at drawing) taught me some basic ways to draw a realistic eye.This is not the best,but at least got improvement.

-The development>.<

-This was the first time I draw a realistic protrait,and I think this is a good try.

-She is a Taiwanese singer/rapper,I love her so much cuz she brave to being herself.She does inspired me a lot...