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Tips !




                       Use a range of colours to create true to form lighting.


                       Work in layers.

                       When blending the colours together go the opposite direction of the previous
                       colour to make blending more smooth.
 6  Take a light brown pencil and shade in the
 gills .Then take a darker brown pencil and
 make the strokes of the gills .Use it for the   Leave white areas to make the surface look shiny.
 shadow on the stalk.Darker at the top and   Control the pressure of the pencil when colouring to create a light to dark tone.
 lightly shade on the left .Use yellow for
 the skirt of the mushroom .


                   Materials




                   Faber castell tri colour pencil
                   faber castell watercolour pencil
                   eraser .



 7                Colour Palette






 Lastly,for the bottom part of the stalk use
 a mixture of light to dark browns but
 shaded lightly just enough for the
 shadows and the area around the
 mushroom .

















                       watercolour pencils                   Regular colour pencils





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