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Charcoal Smokers - The distinct flavour from a charcoal smoker cooking outdoors http://ping.fm/v2khV

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Charcoal Smokers - The distinct flavour from a charcoal smoker cooking outdoors http://ping.fm/v2khV

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For superb flavor, charcoal smokers are the way to go charcoal smoker bbq http://ping.fm/HnQVC

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Charcoal Smokers - The distinct flavor from a charcoal smoker http://ping.fm/8XJEI

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I seem to be getting the hang of two color blending and found my groove.

The orange rust color is probably one of my favorite colors.

  • Continuing use of soft compressed charcoal
  • Continuing to blend orange conte' in shadows to bring out color
  • Still finding unique patterns

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  • Basic Charcoal shading continues
  • Still looking for unique patterns
I took the original photo of the rose.
Mixed Media; pencil, charcoal, black & orange conté, India ink.

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Today I begin another drawing.
I took the original photo of the rose.
Mixed Media; pencil, charcoal, black & orange conté, India ink.

Progress photos to come throughout the day.

  • Photo 1, added 12:00pm
  • Photo 2, added 12:20pm
  • Photo 3, added 01:30pm; working basic sketch and shape
  • Photo 4, added 02:30pm; still basic sketch and shape
  • Photo 5, added 03:10pm; basic sketch and shape, starting basic shading
  • Photo 6, added 04:00pm; basic shading continues; starting to find unique patterns

Done for Day 1, starting to run out of light

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LeeTracy says...

Umbrella 1 ©1989 65” x 80” charcoal
Umbrella 2 ©1989 78” x 66” charcoal
Umbrella 3 ©1989 79” x 79” charcoal
Umbrella 4 ©1989 82” x 73” charcoal
Umbrella 5 ©1990 90” x 102” charcoal
Umbrella 6 ©1990 99” x 98” charcoal
Umbrella 7 ©1990 84” x 110” charcoal

             
Click here to download:
UMBRELLA_SERIES.zip (2238 KB)

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11:45pm Loading photos right now :-)

12:00am All photos have been uploaded

Drawing has been finished (11/02/09)


Size 32" x 24"; Mixed media: graphite, charcoal, India ink, and conté. I took the original photo of the rose. 

Art work will be donated to an auction to help raise money for "Heroes At Home" http://www.searsholdings.com/communityrelations/hero/

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