I finally paid for a couple of colored pencil tutorials because of frustration in using my new Polychromos set. I did a few colored pencil face studies I was happy with and closed out the year with these two.
November: Lots of Mechanical Pencil Drawing!
After Inktober, I found myself diving deeply back into pencil drawing, most often selecting just one or two mechanical pencils to see how much mileage I could get out of them. There was also a lot of experimenting with different types of papers…all Strathmore, as I found that the other brands I have bought over the past year have always disappointed me. I think this drawing of Foggy from Sktchy is typical of the month’s efforts.
October: Best of Inktober
I drew daily, though not always in ink and not always responding to the prompt. Here are some I like: