#ink drawing.

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wound down in the evening with some flower practice

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rosemary lighthouse

Far too many things went wrong along the way with this for me to be that please with this (mostly my gold pen breaking, meaning I had to take it apart and paint with the ink instead of using the ultra fine tip...) but it turned out a lot better than it looked like it was going to for a hot minute.

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Tips for sketching #5 (Grids)

The contract I’ll keep this one short and sweet. An artist’s grid is invaluable for getting your proportions right, especially if you want to draw something like the sketch above. For this sketch I drew a 10 by 12 grid in light pencil first. That not only gave me the parallels I needed for the brickwork, it also allowed me to accurately place the candles to flank the crystal ball, as well as…

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