18 x 24 #pleinaire initial values knocked in, experimenting with #sightsize method #acadianationalpark #sealharbor #artistsoninstagram #oilpainting #landscapepainting #nature #underpainting #art

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#lifedrawing #drawingfromobservation #pencilartwork✏️ #realisticpencildrawing #pencilart #fabercastel #stilllifedrawing #avocadoseed #naturedrawing #naturedrawings #pencilartists #lisbonartists #observationaldrawing #fabrianopaper #sightsize #plantdrawing #plantdrawings #realisticartist

Teaching #sightsize at the Royal Hibernian Academy today.

I finally finished the Homer Bargue plate! Hours of work spread out over a few weeks - definitely an exercise in careful proportion and shading. Graphite on Legion Stonehenge paper, after the lithograph by Charles Bargue.

#drawing #bargue #sightsize #graphite