Oh fantastic! Ok, thank you for your help! I'm hoping to do a full tree next. I watched your tree video again, so will give it a go.

Hi Mike,

Ok I have tried it again, thinking more tree. I think I am starting to understand, but feel like I still have a ways to go.
New scanner finally ordered! Soon my drawings will look like they do in real life, I hope anyways.

Thanks!

Thanks for the reply! Yes you are definitely correct, I do not know trees, haha. I live surrounded by them, have studied them but have never truly made sense of them. But I'm determined, I've been afraid to draw them and I have drawings to do with trees. So learn I must!
Light source is another ...

Hi Mike,
I've attempted to draw part of a tree branch. My brain is firmly not thinking tree no matter what I seem to tell it. I studied pictures of trees, as we're in the middle of winter over here.
I attached my attempt, forgive the not great quality, my scanner and I are not friends, haha, and my ...