![]() You fill the handle up with water which seeps down into the brush so you can paint with it. And, if you’re me, rub off on your face, your neck, and any other exposed skin that I happen to touch. I like this even if I’m not using water because it looks and handles like graphite but doesn’t rub off on your hands. I usually like to keep things simple but I’m currently favoring a water-soluble graphite pencil made by Derwent. My drawing implement of choice right now is something a little more exotic than usual. People get a bit disconcerted if they’re walking towards you and see you staring intently at their body parts. ![]() Note how most of the moving ones are done from the back. These were mostly done within a 2 and 30 second window to get down the essentials. Sadly it doesn’t make for very good drawings but does sharpen up your observational skills in short order. ![]() After you have the basics down you then have to improvise the details when they’ve disappeared from view. However, this is good for training you to memorize quickly the main shapes/postures. The downside about people is THEY KEEP MOVING AROUND!!! Even when sitting down they’re fidgeting and changing position constantly. ![]() These were also done at the start of the trip while waiting for the gate to open at Logan. There are lots of them and they are pretty distracted so you can easily sit and sketch without them cottoning on. People are the next good thing about airports. Woman with luggage sketch People are preoccupied and don’t notice you drawing them ![]()
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