Art Journal: Lakeside Reverie ✏️
Hello, Hiver friends and fellow art enthusiasts! I hope you're all having a wonderful day. I'm excited to share my latest drawing, which I completed today.
Today, I want to share a charcoal sketch I recently finished. It depicts a tranquil lakeside scene, featuring a distant mountain and a lone, bare tree. The sky is overcast, creating a slightly melancholic yet peaceful ambiance.
The drawing focuses on capturing the subtle gradations of light and shadow, utilizing various charcoal techniques to create depth and texture. I particularly enjoyed working on the surface of the water, trying to convey its stillness and reflective qualities. The bare tree adds a touch of starkness, contrasting with the softness of the landscape.
Charcoal is a wonderfully expressive medium, allowing for a wide range of tones and textures. It invites experimentation and encourages spontaneous marks and gestures. This piece is a study in simplicity, aiming to capture the essence of the scene rather than minute details.
I hope you enjoy this piece as much as I enjoyed creating it. Please let me know your thoughts in the comments below!
Process:
This is the final drawing
Photo frame
That's all for today. Thank you for stopping by, and God bless, Hiver friends!
Happy Art!😀
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