It’s been quite a while since I did a “proper” drawing. It was nice to slow down and work on this one over the last couple of months. 4 x 6″ Graphite on W&N Bristol Board

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Tibby, Harry and Herb are now finished and will be making their way to the client in the next day or so.

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This portrait is coming along slowly…the small faces and poor reference photo are continuing to give me a bit of a headache, but it’s getting there!

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I started working on my latest portrait commission this week. It’s a portrait of three crusty old outback station men who are brothers. Their family differentiated them by the shape of their hats. This one is going to be a bit of a challenge since this is the only photo available of these guys and [...]

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The wonderful thing about school holidays is being able to finish off some projects! This one has been close for a couple of weeks now, but it’s finally finished. Here’s a low resolution shot of it. And here’s the portrait of Naomi Kate with the portrait I did of her big sister, Bethany Grace, a [...]

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Clothing done! Now onto the stuffed toy…the only problem is that it has been a good couple of years since I’ve drawn fluffy stuff, and I’m not sure I can remember how I did it last time.

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Worked some more on her hand and started on the side of her top.

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Bit of tweaking, a luscious arm and the beginnings of a hand in this update

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I am really pleased with how this one is coming along. I couldn’t resist doing the stuffed toy’s eye…so beady and glassy! Now I feel like it’s watching me draw Wow, that photo looks really blue! (Unfortunately the board is too big to fit on the scanner at the moment.) I am sick with the [...]

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will aim for better photos/scans next update

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