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"City View" Pencil Drawing

The final stage of a hand drawn digital image. Another one of my attempts at "slowing down the digital". The drawing took many hours as opposed to the fast productuion of the original digital image on the computer.

This is a more advanced stage of the drawing



This is the beginning of the drawing.


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