I was playing around with the Apple pencil on my Ipad and did this pen sketch of a 5th new York Zouave taken from a pencil drawing done some time ago. One day I'll be painting this in oil and maybe digitally with Procreate. It's a great program that helps to throw together quick color studies using different color palettes. The upside is you're not having to use up a lot of traditional materials doing this type of brainstorming.

Still image from the video of finished sketch.






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Cool. I completed this 2nd Bull Run diorama during the COVID shutdown.