Portrait of my Grandma ✏️❤️

My reference for this drawing was my Grandma’s old passport photo; I just thought it was such a beautiful photo and wanted to try and capture the kindness in her expression.

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Dog rose 🌸

Watercolour and pastel pencil ✏️

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Gathering references for some new tree drawings 📸🍃✍️

I believe this one is around 800 years old!

Incredible when you consider how much the world around it would’ve changed during that time…

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Two for Joy 🐦‍⬛🪺
Magpies in colour pencil ✏️

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My favourite oak tree that I drive past every day 🫶 One of my most painstaking yet favourite drawings of 2024 ✏️🍃

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Not long til these guys will be springing up everywhere and brightening the place up 🌼🌦️🫶

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A little sleepy dormouse 🐭🍂

Most of these guys hibernate from around October to April, so they should be sleeping soundly for a couple more months (must be nice!)

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New tree on the drawing board ✍️🍃

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Hello Bluesky! New to this app so bear with me while I get to grips 😊

I am an illustrator from the UK, working in pencil, who loves drawing people and nature.

Here’s an example of one of my illustrations that features both! ✏️🦅

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