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salt25 — Black Lab (commission)

Published: 2012-12-24 16:03:47 +0000 UTC; Views: 698; Favourites: 18; Downloads: 0
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Description Commission piece on A4 Bristol Board in graphite, yes she really looks that sad!
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Comments: 16

blanket86 [2012-12-27 09:55:13 +0000 UTC]

This is so amazing! Beautiful style! Nice shadding!

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salt25 In reply to blanket86 [2012-12-27 11:28:41 +0000 UTC]

Thanks trying out new techniques, making drawings more realistic I hope

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3Dmaxinator [2012-12-26 07:47:07 +0000 UTC]

a photo realistic piece!! love the emotion of the dog

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salt25 In reply to 3Dmaxinator [2012-12-26 11:08:50 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much!!!!

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3Dmaxinator In reply to salt25 [2012-12-27 07:37:19 +0000 UTC]

no worries what medium of pencils did you use???

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salt25 In reply to 3Dmaxinator [2012-12-27 11:27:28 +0000 UTC]

Hb, 2b, 6b and 9b graphite sticks

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3Dmaxinator In reply to salt25 [2012-12-28 01:19:34 +0000 UTC]

i have never used graphite before.... is it a similar blending to charcoal?

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salt25 In reply to 3Dmaxinator [2012-12-28 11:22:10 +0000 UTC]

same as in pencils, but easier to sharpen and no wood to split etc, just dont drop them, they will shatter!

try them, i dont use pencils anymore

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3Dmaxinator In reply to salt25 [2012-12-29 23:43:29 +0000 UTC]

expensive??

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salt25 In reply to 3Dmaxinator [2012-12-30 07:10:51 +0000 UTC]

No, actually can be cheaper than wood pencils, worth a try!

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3Dmaxinator In reply to salt25 [2012-12-30 07:37:42 +0000 UTC]

sounds good!!! is it a different technique to normal pencils?? like is the blending and strokes different...

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salt25 In reply to 3Dmaxinator [2012-12-30 09:34:56 +0000 UTC]

no should be the same

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griffonmeister [2012-12-24 16:47:43 +0000 UTC]

I think you have caught the "Character". The "Pawmeister" likes it too. [link]

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salt25 In reply to griffonmeister [2012-12-24 18:40:49 +0000 UTC]

Thanks mate, love black labs,lost mine last year,, only just managed to draw him.

Lovely pic!

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griffonmeister In reply to salt25 [2012-12-24 19:24:39 +0000 UTC]

Know how you feel. Cheers.

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salt25 In reply to griffonmeister [2012-12-25 22:01:14 +0000 UTC]

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