Artist's Drawing and Inspiration

The Mule

MATERIALS

• Faber Castell 9000 pencils 2B, 2H, 5B, 8B

• Illustration board

• Various sized stub pencils

• Pliable eraser

• Hard erasers cut into different shapes

• Calculator

• Sandpaper board

• Cotton buds

STEP ONE

I always work from A4 photos, so once I have chosen the photo I want, I usually print about four copies in black and white and one in colour. Two of the black and white

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