It pays to have beautiful friends....

My friends will vouch that they are often the subjects of my art... sorry guys, ha!
There's something about returning to your fundamentals to cure artists' block. I've never been a doodle-er or even one to choose graphite or charcoal over paints, but I guess I just had a wild hair last night. It helps of course that my subject is a freckly, red-headed beauty of a woman.

Meet Jillian:

She's a looker, ain't she??
I ask, how could I possibly resist?
And now the drawing: