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coloured pencil fun!

Red Knobbed Hornbill

REMEMBER: The exact supplies themselves don’t matter,
it is you that makes the magic!

What an incredible being the Red Knobbed Hornbill is! You can read all about them here

I like to read a bit about a new-to-me being before I start on them, and look at other reference to get an idea about how correct the photo I am looking at is. They are such beautiful, almost surreal beings! Here is a photo from the image gallery on Google:

For this tutorial I used inexpensive coloured pencils from the supermarket, and while they were not what I am used to, they worked fine!