Creating Memories
For this demonstration, I have chosen a beautiful photo of a gorgeous nineteen year old cat called Mochko. I took the photo when he was enjoying the last rays of sunshine for the day. His is old and has health issues, and so this portrait is now treasured by his human, and will remain in his collection as a memory of his best friend. This is one of the most beautiful things that we can offer as artists - to immortalise our fur family, and people.
There is a natural flow that you will find in your style ... no style is right or wrong. I haven’t used some techniques in this piece; I have focused on line work and achieving a realistic result with toned paper. You can use baby oil, zest -it or other solvents to blend your pencils; they will dissolve and blend beautifully. You can also use pressure
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