Artist's Drawing and Inspiration

The Wave

MATERIALS

• Canson Mi Teintes TEX Paper 490 in light blue, 355gsm

• Putty eraser

• Masking tape – for taping up outer dimensions

• Pastels (soft) – Art Spectrum, Unison and Schmincke

– Sky colours – Art Spectrum (AS) – Phthalo Blue – T530, V530, X530 – Clouds - shadows – AS Blue Grey V527 - Highlights – Schmincke White – Headlands – AS Blue Grey T527 – Background ocean - AS Prussian Blue P528, AS Phthalo Blue P530, AS Phthalo Green T570 – Whitecaps - AS Phthalo Blue X530. Highlights – Schmincke White – Main Wave - Unison Blue Green 10,– Sand and foreground - AS Burnt Sienna T548, AS Raw Sienna P544, AS Burnt Umber T552 – Aerated and curling wave - AS Phthalo Green T570, V570, X570 – Foam on main wave - AS Cool Grey X582, Schmincke White

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