Sometimes the process of blind drawing leads to epic fails. For instance, the misplacement of the man’s hat in the sketch below. I don’t remember the sequence of my pen strokes, but I did go back (in a sighted way) to re-outline the hat.  I try not to shy away from fails.

The Artist Who Mistook His Subject’s Hat For A Face
Pen and Ink
7″x5″ 111# Moleskin Journal