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"Start of a Good Day"

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Rick Fitzsimons

860.584.5159

rickfitzsimons@comcast.net

 

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Rick Fitzsimons

860.584.5159

rickfitzsimons@comcast.net

 

18" x 24"

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Working from a photograph, I lightly draw the figure and scene using a #2 pencil.  Normally, I do my original draft in charcoal.  However, I wanted to get a little more initial detail included.  It is possible to get good detail in charcoal, but it would have called for me to constantly sharpen my charcoal stick.  I guess I was having a lazy day.  Either method is fine, as long as you are comfortable with the composition...