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Congratulations, your piece is beautiful.

I'm waiting for another of David Grann's books, THE WAGER. I'm 187th in line... In the meantime, I just finished MILO's EYES, a story...

Nice. I like the coloring. Is this from life? It has that feel.

This is a 9×6″ study for a piece that will be 11×14″. This is basically the placement. The 2 figures on V Left will be closer to the...

Sorry--I see that link didn't http://ryanmcjunkin.com/using-skim-milk-as-a-drawing-fixative/

You might be interested in the thread Soft pastel help needed https://creativespark.art/threads/soft-pastel-help-needed.5465/ where...

Yes, these are all interesting points, and depending on an individual's situation and circumstances, none, some, or all may be factors...

I think I used 2 light sprays on a test piece of charcoal. After dry, I rubbed lightly with fingertip, no smearing. Here's an article I...

Hi, JStarr, welcome! Thanks for stopping in. I think it was whole milk I used, but there is often 2% milk here, too. I don't generally...

Nifty! Looks like you had a great day! Lovely simplification. Wish I could learn that. I get way too detailed...

Nicely done! You captured that shadow on the V Right lens just right I think. A nit: the top of the frame on the V Left should be bit...

I said "matte medium" in my first post. It was Holbein Acrylic Gel Medium HARD. There was a write-up several years ago at Wet Canvas...

Kay, Thanks for the tips. I hadn't thought of standing either, but then it's hard for me to stand more than a few minutes. I used to...

My youngest son just graduated HS…did a quick drawing of him as a baby as a gift. I did this for his older siblings so he’s the last.

I didn't tape the WP for the full page on the opposite sheet. I felt the tape would interfere with the coil. Terri, On the full page...