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this is almost finished -
charcoal on gessoed paper
if you have time to squander visit
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to see the stages of this....
I have added a scanned image!
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~JOFX Dec 9, 2009  Professional Artist
wonderfull drawing
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~derekjones Dec 9, 2009  Professional Traditional Artist
thank you - I have just noticed you have me in your list of favourite artists - among some heady company - I thank you and blush!
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~JOFX Dec 9, 2009  Professional Artist
you are a great inspiration :)
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~derekjones Dec 10, 2009  Professional Traditional Artist
cheers
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:icondance2thisbeat:
beauuuuuuutiful, even thought the strokes look rough it has such a smooth effect as a whole.
Love the shadows :heart:
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~derekjones Dec 9, 2009  Professional Traditional Artist
the shadows became more important to the drawing as it developed!
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:iconjo3ntj3:
great drawing . i couldn't draw with charcoal to save my life, so it's amazing to see what some people can do with it .
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~derekjones Dec 9, 2009  Professional Traditional Artist
well if I can!
the secret is to work on prepared paper and not just paper!!!
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and don't you get stains all over the place when your hand touches the paper ?
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~derekjones Dec 9, 2009  Professional Traditional Artist
the way I work if you touch the charcoal it comes off - on your hand/shirtsleeve whatever so you learn to keep your hand off drawing - if doing detail I use an old brush like a mahle stick!
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