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Tips !




                                                                                                                                             Use a combination of regular and watercolour pencil.


                                                                                                                                             Work in layers.

                                                                                                                                             When blending the colours together go the opposite direction of the previous
                                                                                                                                             colour to make blending more smooth.


                                                                                                                                             Darker background will make the drawing look more realistic.

                                                                                                                                             Use colour pencil for the outline instead of regular pencil so that it will blend
                                                                                                                                             with the shading .


                                                                                                                                          Materials





                                                                                                                                         Faber castell tri colour pencil
                                                                                                                                         faber castell watercolour pencil
                                                                                                                                         eraser .




                                                                                                                                         Colour Palette







                                             7     The last step is to focus on the background to make the
                                                   mushroom pop.Use blackcolour for the middle part of
                                                   the painting and as for the leaves use dark brown ,light
                                                   brown ,orange ,yellow and yellow ,ochre.Folow the
                                                   reference to make the leaves more prominent by making
                                                   sure the lighting is correct .













                                                                                                                                                   watercolour pencil                          regular pencilcolour





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