Practicing Human Portraits…and the latest pet portraits
I’m not sure how I found the time because I’m usually so busy in the Fall, but I managed to try a few more people portraits. The first one I worked on was another Kaya picture, using a photograph taken by my daughter-in-law Joanna, as a model. It was strongly backlit but I just tried to draw what I saw. I decided to use pencil because I believed that I had more control using graphite, knowing I could use an eraser….
The final Kaya Portrait, in graphite
I was really pleased with the way this came out but…. (more…)