Johnny Appleseed rests on a rock by a stream with a cloth bag on his lap and a wooden bridge behind him.

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Johnny Appleseed Rests by the Stream

An imagined storybook Johnny Appleseed rests on a rock with his cloth bag on his lap. A bird, wooden bridge, orchard and waterside flowers create a peaceful countryside scene.

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A blue stream beneath the wooden bridge

Carry blue from the shirt into the water, then separate the rocks with gray.

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Digital example: Johnny resting by a blue stream, gray rocks and a brown bridge.

1. Green: plants and hills
2. Blue: shirt, water and sky
3. Brown: bridge and accessories
4. Peach: skin
5. Yellow: sun and apples
6. Gray: rocks and trousers

Fill plants and hills green.
Color shirt, stream and sky blue.
Use brown for wood, hat, bag, hair, boots, bird wings and reed heads.
Color the face, neck, hands and ankles peach.
Add yellow to sun, apples and flower centers.
Color rocks and trousers gray; keep clouds, bird breast and large petals white.

Blue water should remain distinct from gray rocks, with the brown bridge spanning it clearly.

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