This is my fifth charcoal drawing so far. I disliked the medium at first but I'm starting to enjoy it more and more ๐.
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I like him he's hairy
Ty, I worked hard to get all those hairs in there.
Howโd you do the hairs?
After the main values were blocked in I erased lines with erasers. Then just back and forth between adding charcoal and erasing to get the right values/textures.