Even more Chekhov

I had my tutorial yesterday with John Walsh, he confirmed what I thought about the figures not being right, too detailed etc. so I'm going to simplify from now on and just concentrate on silhouettes and keep up with the garden work. I also went to the library to find some better images of gardens to use as inspiration for my inky scenes. John wants 2 more books by next week so I've got a lot of work to do but I'm enjoying it so that really helps. Here are a few more of the pages I've been doing: