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Author: Rachel Drake

Portrait drawing step by step

Posted on: August 13, 2022 Last updated on: April 17, 2023 Written by: Rachel Drake Categorized in: Uncategorized
Rachel Drake, ‘Portrait of my dad’, conte pencil on brown paper, 16 x 24 in See how a portrait drawing develops over several days, step by step. This drawing was worked in…
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Framing watercolours

Framing Watercolours and Drawings – Your options

Posted on: June 1, 2021 Last updated on: August 16, 2022 Written by: Rachel Drake Categorized in: Framing
Works on paper need to be protected behind glass so the issue of framing watercolours and drawings is not one you can avoid. There are several considerations to be taken into account…
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Choosing the right frame

Choosing the right frame: Three important things you need to know

Posted on: June 1, 2021 Last updated on: August 16, 2022 Written by: Rachel Drake Categorized in: Framing
Choosing a frame can be a difficult task. “It’s funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than the artwork itself.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Choke.…
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