Tuesday 31 July 2012

Tortoiseshell Cat

I haven't done a cat for years. This one was for a demonstration and I decided it was worth finishing even if I just use it for cards. I have titled it 'Watching' as the eyes do seem to be very alert, even if the pose is typical cat, relaxed and laid back.

Faber Castell Polychromos pencils on Derwent watercolour paper (very smooth) Size A4.

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8 comments:

  1. molto espressivo,complimenti
    gloria

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  2. Gorgeous Bev, it turned out well and I still haven't got hold of some of that paper.

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  3. Oh this is gorgeous! I have polychromos in greys so I'll see if I can get the rest of the colour spectrum. Thanks Bev your work is wonderful!

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  4. He's just gorgeous Bev. Beautiful job on the fur.

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  5. Thank you everyone.
    Liz, polys have a lovely range of colours as well as a good selection of greys. I recommend them.

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