I generally do value sketches before I do a painting. This shows me where the darks and lights go and it also aids in composing the scene. Colors are considered here also and may not resemble the original scene

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  1. lowelaSeptember 10, 2013 at 1:03 PM

    Your sketches are great. What different pencils, charcoal etc. do you use?

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