I have a lot of problems with trees not least that I have a tendency to be colour blind in the green/brown spectrum. The sketch is of a tree in the Breamore House estate. I spent a lot of summer weekends on the estate with the Theale Miniature Steam Club at their annual steam event.
I had a second attempt at the tree…
In both images I have failed to get the size of the tree to be convincing. The shadow in the ink drawing is correct but the tree canopy is not right. I may give this another go on a bigger bit of paper using charcoal and wash.
Sketch as is appears in my book:-
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