Style: Head & Shoulders
Medium: Graphite
Size: A3
Subject: Brother & Sister
Paper: Stone Henge Cotton
Paper Colour: White
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This portrait was a wonderful commission to work on. The brief was to capture a warm, natural moment between a brother and sister — a pose full of personality, closeness, and that unmistakable sibling bond. I used my signature pencil‑drawing style, building up layers of cross‑hatching, texture, and tonal depth to bring out the gentle folds in their clothing, the softness of their hands, and the subtle interplay of shadows.
What I loved most about this piece was the energy between the two figures. The way they’re wrapped around each other creates a sense of comfort and connection that is timeless, making it a truly touching commission to bring to life.
If you’d like a custom sibling portrait — or any family drawing in this traditional pencil style — feel free to get in touch. Bespoke commissions like this are always welcome, and I’m happy to discuss sizes, layouts, and the style that fits your vision best.
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