Sketchbook....
I created this sketch with coloured pencil and used a combination of photos for reference. I'm pleased with the result. The Iris of the eye really draws you in.
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A self portrait of sorts (though mainly of my ear). This beige pastel paper worked well with soft pastelly pencil hues. It was mainly done with coloured pencil though white chalk pastel and even oil pastel bring out the highlights.
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This was an easy one to find a photo reference for. I simply took a photo of my hand playing my Guild D40 acoustic guitar. Good practice and it came out well.
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I copied this image from an newspaper advert for shampoo. It was a practice sketch using graphite only.
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Probably my first serious sketch. This Bedouin really got me hooked on drawing. The face is so weathered and aged it was a perfect little project for a novice.
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