This is a wonderful class, Claire and I would love to share my progress with the noise shading. 

This is my draft in plain colour without any details or extras:

… and my sketches:

The croissant had to move for a banana. In my world there’s nothing better than a real strong, bitter, black coffee in company with a sweet banana (ideally frozen ;))

Thanks again for all your insights. I enjoined every bit of the class!!!!