Just completed 'The Stare'. It was drawn on Mellotex paper and then mounted onto a cradled wooden panel. I used 3B 6B and 2H pencils and the background was done using a large graphite block (Derwent) Size: 50cms x 40cms.
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Sunday, 20 December 2015
Friday, 29 July 2011
Leopard in Pastel
I haven't thought of a title for this chap yet, my head has not been in the right place for titles this week.
I liked the pose and the fact that he had his mouth open. I am not entirely sure I have the eye quite right, will need to go back to it later.
Size 16" x 12"
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Medium: various makes of pastel pencils and Ashby soft pastel sticks.
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