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    Making the Picture Sing

    Nov 09, 2020 2 minutes
    Gillian Grove

    Pencils

    MATERIALS

    • HB, 2B, 6B Pencils – I have a preference for Faber Castle Pencils, but this technique can be used with any graphite pencil range.

    • Acid Free Paper – Most papers are acid free now. You can get archival papers if you need them. Most of my drawings are done in my Canson drawing book.

    • Blending Stick or Burnisher –

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