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This was a latest attempt, but I think I'm scrapping this, the face is all off and the proportions are all out.

Someone said she looked a bit like the 60s British model, Twiggy which to be honest I hadn't thought of.

I wasn't totally happy with it, I touched elements like the hair and the flesh tones and tried to give her a more rosy cheeks look but not looking as if she had used blusher. It's using watercolor pencils and a damp brush.

Well work in progress for tomorrow, but nearly done I think.

Next project is to do a pic with the theme "Her hair was gold and her eyes were blue", so to find a subject. I've got some pinup and fantasy art, also some books with old Hollywood stars.

So I joined a local art club, there was a workshop trying pastel chalks which are finicky, messy and damned difficult to work with. I used a photo from a book cover as a basis to try and replicate, well as much as I could in about an hour and a half and my first ever attempt.... This was the...

I doubt it, I like that style of art, art nouveau, art deco, pin up art (as you might guess by the name) but also sci fi and fantasy character art from the likes of Vallejo, Frazetta and Elmore.

My next attempt. On a note, I hate drawing hands. This is not my pic, but what I'm copying and I will do a background, perhaps a street scene.

Well this is the original source picture, and it is a bit elongated and not quite in proportion. It's one reason I tried, one I like art nouveau and art deco, and secondly it's a bit more simplistic than some art styles, at least some of them.

I've been suffering from major depression, among other things lately, and I've tried to find some new interests. My friend is an amateur artist, but is quite good, and I thought I would give it a go myself. This is a copy of a book cover about French Art Nouveau style, and is not quite...