Red leg

 I saw that knee and knew I had to draw it.  I switched locations and grabbed my charcoal pencil and thought, no... I need to render this in conté!  I grabbed the only terra cotta piece I had and, to my utter dismay, found that it was not a piece of true conté!  It was that pastel / chalk / less than authentic chunk of disappointment!  A wasted opportunity.  It was such a great knee...