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Reading beside the arched window

An adult man reads an open book in an armchair beside an arched window, a broad-leaf plant, distant hills and a simple rug.

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A little detail

How much detail?

Open main shapes are mixed with smaller contours, leaves, objects or clothing details. About the labels.

Warm brownLeaf greenQuiet blueSoft rose

Separate chair, clothes and background with three different lightnesses.

Crayons or broad markers suit the larger spaces. A pencil helps with smaller facial, leaf or outline details.

Try one quiet palette first, then repeat a small accent through the clothing or surrounding leaves.