Drawing gills without counting them
Fine lines, a soft pencil and a way to suggest a hundred gills with twelve.
November 4, 2026 · 14 min
Painting a red cap in three washes
Cap and Gill
A short letter every other Sunday from the forest and the desk: one mushroom, one drawing lesson and one thing to try.
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