Having finished my Grey Book, I wanted to try out another toned paper. I chose an A5 Paperchase tan sketchbook and I am still experimenting with the best materials to use in it. Ordinary graphite pencil doesn't show up at all well - a much bolder approach is needed. The paper wouldn't be suitable for very wet applications of paint, it does wrinkle slightly with light washes but that is something I can live with.
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Inktense pencils, Neocolour II white and white gel pen |
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Brown watercolour pencil, white Luminance pencil |
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Pen, gouache and Neopastels |
Oh, I love these... the coloured paper adds another dimension :)
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