Creative Artist

Red Dog

“Use very light pressure with the first layers of pastel so you will be able to get more layers and create more depth and brighter pieces.”

Step One

Draw your dog onto either a plain piece of paper and transfer onto the pastel paper or draw straight onto your good paper (depending on your experience). I like to do a line from each corner on my paper and my photo. This helps me stay on the page and keep things in proportion, or I freehand. If you are using another piece of paper to do your initial drawing, to make a

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