Sunday, March 4, 2012

Sunday Sketches

Todays sketch is rendered in graphite and Derwent Grafitint pencils. It was interesting trying to do a face with these pencils.  The colors I had were more suited for landscapes. I did enjoy adding just a little bit of color to a graphite drawing.





















To see what other sketchers are doing today check out Sophia's blog

8 comments:

  1. I really like the eyes and you have really captured a great expression in them... nice sketch and hope you have lots of drawing time this week..xx

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  2. Hi Kate, love this sketch and like the way you do the writing on her jumper... :)

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  3. I have not come across these pencils yet. I like the effect..love her eyes and the wordy jumper is eye-catching!
    xx

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  4. Just the barest hint of color is all that was needed because your sketch it lovely.

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  6. This is a fantastic sketch, indeed!
    I simply adore hoe her face came out, great work.
    Dont you just love creating with Derwent products?! :]

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  7. Good morning, Kate,

    Just seeing that you posted to SS. My apologies for missing you at the last minute. :)

    I'm always happy to see you and your lovely artwork here. It's very inspiring, especially the words you write within your art.

    Hope you're having a beautiful week.

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