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In honor of Earth Day tomorrow, I’ve decided to try an outdoor scene. Most people call them landscapes, but since I do lousy landscapes I’m going to try doing an outdoor scene instead.

I use soft vine charcoal for sketching because graphite can shine through several layers of pastel.

Mom's Waterfall, step 1

Next? More shadows, some sunlight, and some pretty blue water so I know where the rocks are.

Mom's Waterfall, step 2

Haha. Not very earth-like, is it? I’ll tell ya, I really hate the first layers of a pastel.

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