Working on brush control


 Brush control is something I feel I really need to work at. During my A-level art course I mainly worked in oil paints so any mistakes I made could be covered up, however I feel it is an important skill to have a steady hand and be able to get the same width between all my lines. I felt like I was successful at this task but there is still room for improvement. 

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