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Souvenir from 'Le Mans'

By Pmeurice
   Looking for something to draw, this afternoon, I found back some pictures of Le Mans Classic event, I attended last year... 
I remember that, even though not being a classic car fan, I couldn't help to admire the Ferrari & Porsche's design, and especially the 50's and 60's models... This event is a great occasion to discover the different times that marked this Industry... In these times, the design was nothing but real artwork.
This paper gave me loads of difficulties, but, here it is:

Souvenir from 'Le Mans'

Souvenir from Le Mans


Yes... this paper was very difficult for the painting: long to dry, and not absorbing much... But really comfortable for drawing: 
Souvenir from 'Le Mans'

I will need to find the right medium for it... (maybe gouache or ink?... always something new to try...). Well: it was a Saturday dedicated to cars... Surely, I will be back on this subject: really great exercise for curves, perspectives, and lines... 
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Another exercise, also good to practice volumes, another train doodle: 
Souvenir from 'Le Mans'

Let's see what we'll do for next week!

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