Artist's Palette

The Wagonette

The beauty of drawing in graphite is that there is so little equipment needed. A piece of paper and just about any pencil is all that is necessary to get started. There is no mess from paint, water, turps or the like being spilt. To produce something better than just a sketch, it is just a matter of taking one’s time.

My style of drawing requires patience, and drawings can take many hours to complete. But it’s really up to you –

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