Nov 13, 2021 | Colored Pencil, General Art
“Mandarin Duck” Derwent Lightfast Colored Pencils After finally getting my hands on the 72 set of Derwent Lightfast colored pencils I set out on a search for the most colorful critter I could draw. I wanted to use as many of the 72 colors as possible. ...
Aug 29, 2020 | General Art
Which Color? Do you need to know the exact color in order to make your work more realistic? How many times have you thought to yourself, “if only I had the right color” while working on a piece of art? Many new artists think that having the exact right...
Aug 16, 2020 | Colored Pencil, General Art
What are fugitive colors? What are fugitive colors? Does it mean some of my colored pencils are on the run? Today we’ll sort out what fugitive colors are and why artists need to avoid them. Definitionby The Free Dictionary “Inferior pigments that tend to fade...
Jan 21, 2020 | Art Business, Artist Life, General Art
colored pencil | family | life | podcast | updates Happy New Year! It’s 2020 already and I’m getting back on track. Last year , life threw a curve ball and the last 6 months of the year very little was completed in my art. In July everything came...
Sep 22, 2019 | General Art, Ink, Inktober
Inktober Approaches Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) It’s almost October which means Inktober is coming! 31 Days, 31 Drawings Prepare to get Inky What is Inktober? Inktober was founded by Artist Jake Parker, in 2009. It began as a challenge for himself...
Jul 1, 2019 | General Art, Watercolor
It’s July first which means it’s the start of World Watercolor Month! Time to get your brushes wet and dust off your palette! World Watercolor Month was founded by Charlie O’Shields, the creator of Doodlewash®, in 2016. It was his own love of the...
