Turn of her shoulder

Conté.  Fave of the session.

Pillows & drapes

Lady B seemed to be pretty comfortable in our last pose of the night.

Lady B in profile

Still getting used to using conté and got a bit heavy on some of the features.  Still, I like this one well enough.

More conté goodness

I love using the broad side of a conté crayon and the texture it leaves as I drag it across the paper.

Conté

I love using conté crayons.  A friend got me a box of old conté and I am finally getting around to using them.  I used a better grade of paper for this and wish I hadn't.  I was having better luck with my bond paper.

You guessed it...

... a missing right eye.  I think I will make a concentrated effort to fix that issue.

Seated repose

Early pose in the evening.  Very linear and searching.  Again, no right eye...