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Autumn glow

Coloured pencil

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

It's that lovely time of year when the nights are drawing in and the leaves are crisping up. Pumpkins, squashes and gourds are everywhere - ripe for cooking and for styling at home. So, for this demonstration, I thought it would be nice to create a picture for your walls as well!

You will need

Surface

• Derwent Watercolour Paper Superior Smooth Surface 300gsm (or any good quality drawing paper) 8¼×12in. (21×30cm)

Caran D'Ache Supracolor II Soft pencils

  • Granite rose 493
  • Jade green 211
  • Light grey 003
  • Light ochre 032

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