The session’s last page. A three-quarter head study. The proportions have drifted (the nose runs long — “you could go skiing down that nose,” the sitter remarked, kindly). And yet the tonal volumes held.
Carl Jeppe’s life-drawing group, Arcadia, Pretoria — 12 April 2026. Gravity-feed fountain pen on upright sketchbook, with matt graphite and fine charcoal powder blends on the tonal pages.