{"id":120,"date":"2017-07-18T18:52:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T17:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/?p=120"},"modified":"2017-08-15T10:11:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T09:11:01","slug":"new-pencils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/07\/new-pencils\/","title":{"rendered":"New  Pencils!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For my birthday in June I was lucky enough to be bought the set of 120 Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils!<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate and use the most vibrant colours in the set, I decided to draw a kingfisher. It&#8217;s the first bird I have ever drawn but loved every step of the way and now see why wildlife artists get so hooked on drawing birds. Each feather contains such a variety of colours, it was amazing to transform a blank piece of paper into such a vibrant mass of colour!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-148 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19424034_1291240487655419_3149367114203579639_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19424034_1291240487655419_3149367114203579639_n.jpg 780w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19424034_1291240487655419_3149367114203579639_n-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19424034_1291240487655419_3149367114203579639_n-768x945.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19424034_1291240487655419_3149367114203579639_n-78x96.jpg 78w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-149 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19510386_1293467347432733_7500926359956550129_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19510386_1293467347432733_7500926359956550129_n.jpg 840w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19510386_1293467347432733_7500926359956550129_n-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19510386_1293467347432733_7500926359956550129_n-768x878.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/19510386_1293467347432733_7500926359956550129_n-84x96.jpg 84w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-144 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/watermark-817x1024.jpg\" alt=\"'Little Blue' 8x10 inches\" width=\"768\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/watermark-817x1024.jpg 817w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/watermark-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/watermark-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pritchart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/watermark-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Little Blue&#8217; 8&#215;10 inches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my birthday in June I was lucky enough to be bought the set of 120 Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils! 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