Yeah, the whole arm is pretty screwed up really, but I only really noticed when I had already drawn the hand, and I liked it too much to just erase it…
That’s what happens when you’re used to drawing talking heads and four fingers.
Good idea with the more dramatic shading, Ged, I’ll have to try that. I’ve ordered a proper quill and some other goodies from Blue Line Pro so I’m planning to give the piece some ink when it arrives.