landscape sketch/study

I recently acquired some water-soluble colored pencils. They have a high pigment content, more than I expected.

Excited to work with them more soon.

This is from a photo of a hike that my fiance and I took this summer as we near the top of the mountain, around 6000 feet.

Recent Drawing

Also of my brother in Egypt, taken the same day and in the same location as the last painting of him.

18 X 24 black conte.