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                                                                                                                                                                                            Use the same technique of laying down
                                                                1   Lightly sketch ouut the outline of the                                                                                  pink and purple for the next mushroom.

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               Lay down light pinks and purple on                                                                                                                            5
               the mushroom cap.The light comes
               from the right.Therefore the colour are                                                                                     Next is to take a deeper red or purple
               heavier on the left part of the cap.                                                                                        and shade the overlapping shadow of
               To create the texture on the cap use a                                                                                      the larger mushroom on the small one.
               blue and purple colour and make
               vertical strokes.














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                                                                   For the stalk use dark brown , blue and
                                                                   grey .Put down blue and grey first and                                                                                 For the background i use watercolour
                                                                   add over dark brown on places that                                                                                     pencil because it has a softer graphite
                                                                   have shadows .                                                                                                         therefore creating a seamless finish and
                                                                                                                                                                                          nicer blend with the background.










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