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Still Life with Rocks

MATERIALS

• 60 x 40 cm sheet of Canson pastel board, colour 502, Havane Clair.

• Can of workable fixative.

• Derwent Blender (pencil).

• Bantex eraser.

• Ledah 333 electric pencil sharpener.

• Coloured pencils: Prismacolor French Grey 10, 20, 50, 70, 90; Cool Grey 10, 20, 30, 50, 70, 90; White; Orange; Mineral Orange; Cream; Sand; Jasmine; Yellow Ochre; Goldenrod; Ginger Root; Beige; Beige Sienna; Sandbar Brown; Burnt Ochre; Celadon Green; Cloud Blue. Verithin Black. Polychromos Warm Grey 1, 2, 3; Cold Grey 5, 6; Black.

STEP ONE

For this drawing I used a 40 x 30 cm piece of Canson

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