I got back to the drawing studio yesterday after the June hiatus. I like the foot here:

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and the foot and right hand here, as well as the shadow falling on the shoulder:

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I had no idea the patch of light on the buttocks was working here until I saw it today:

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Nothing much here, though I enjoyed working on that hand (it ended up out of scale, as things do when I focus too much on one part):

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So I really tried to work all over the paper here, not staying in any one spot too long (my teacher in Mexico, Silvia Velasquez, always reminded us of that and I’m aware of her voice 80% of the time I’m drawing, because that’s how much of the time I’m ignoring that advice, often to my regret):

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I did it more on this one:

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On this one I just went really dark, too dark on the back but it’s okay–I wanted to stay loose and I mostly did:

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