Scenes from a memory; reminiscence. A recreation to Adams.
Materials: F,HB, B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B, 7B, 8B Mars Lumograph Pencils Conte White Drawing Pencil Derwent Charcoal, Medium Kneadable Eraser White Drawing Paper (24 in x 18 in)
time to finish: 120+ hours
********************************************** Edit: Lower contrast for maximum viewing of details and added few details on rocks and clothes full view size now 1600 pixels wide.
Darker shading of the sky and smudged the rocks viewed from afar as suggested by a friend to create better depth of field.
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Additional details for other group submission requirements Inspired by a song of Blink182 "Miss You"
Technique used to achieve rock details is using charcoal as background for rock tones (grounded, charcoal dust) followed by extensive detailing by graphite pencils, primarily 6B to 8B shading, sky shading was achieved by use of H to 2B pencil.
thanks man, this is the one i was talking about sometime ago when i was only a few weeks here in deviant, i was thinking of this in the back of my mind for half a year, and i guess when i thought and felt i could pull it off, i tried and this is the outcome