Drawing with Dust!? The Eyes Have It Drawing Series - Episode One
SUPPLY LIST:
THE PAPER
A sample piece of Hahnemühle 300 gsm (140 lbs.) cream-ish watercolor paper, hot press
THE CARBON DUST STUFF
Wolff's Carbon Pencils in 4B & 6B (used as dust & in pencil form)
Nitram sharpening block to make the aforementioned dust
A FILTHY Altoid's tin (from 2000) to store the dust
Chamois ("sham-ee") cloths for excess dust removal & blending
Several compressed paper blending stumps of varying sizes
Cotton glove with fingers cut off (blocks skin oils from the paper's surface - carbon dust sticks to the oil, leaving fingerprints, etc. behind)
ERASERS
Factis "pen style" white vinyl eraser
Grungy kneaded erasers of unknown provenance
INK & BRUSHES (FOR HIGHLIGHTS)
Winsor & Newton Series 7 size 000 sable brush
Winsor & Newton University Series size 6 brush
Dr. P.H. Marten's Bleedproof White Ink
GRAPHITE PENCILS
Staedtler Mars Lumograph Black series 8B pencil (so matte!)
Vintage Berol (or Eagle) Turquoise 3H pencil from my stash (thanks, eBay!)
PENS (FOR LASHES)
Sakura Micron pens in 01 and 003 (yes, they come that small)
Kingart Inkline Pen, medium
Sharpie Fineliner