My muse went walkabout, sooo I needed some sort of diversion to keep my mind occupied and my hands busy. . .. . . doing something other than pulling weds and deadheading Daisies, so I decided to finish this Cardinal. Poor thing has been languishing at the back of the cupboard for about a year now with nothing but the bare bones of his form sketched out!!! For shame!!!! And to think I have all these fabulous Faber-Castell Polychromos colored pencils just sitting here collecting dust. . . . . .Northern Cardinal in CP on Drafting Film DetailsThe BG is done on the reverse of the Film with pastels to get that "fuzzy" look.